Properties (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
boreal forest
|
gptkbp:covers |
approximately 60% of Canada's forested area
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Canadian boreal forest
|
gptkbp:includes |
tamarack
black spruce aspen white spruce jack pine |
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy |
cold climate
high precipitation long winters short summers |
gptkbp:isConnectedTo |
Indigenous cultures
traditional ecological knowledge |
gptkbp:isHomeTo |
gptkb:lynx
diverse wildlife moose wolves caribou bears numerous bird species |
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
human activities
natural disturbances |
gptkbp:isManagedBy |
various governmental agencies
|
gptkbp:isPartOf |
climate regulation
global carbon cycle North_American_boreal_forest_region |
gptkbp:isProtectedBy |
national parks
conservation areas |
gptkbp:isStudiedIn |
climate research
forest management practices ecological restoration biodiversity_research |
gptkbp:isSubjectTo |
forest fires
disease outbreaks insect infestations |
gptkbp:isThreatenedBy |
climate change
deforestation mining activities oil extraction |
gptkbp:isUsedFor |
fishing
recreation tourism hunting |
gptkbp:isValuedFor |
cultural significance
timber production recreational opportunities non-timber forest products |
gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Canada
|
gptkbp:providesServices |
carbon storage
water filtration biodiversity habitat |