Crouch and Roach Estuaries Site of Special Scientific Interest

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Research_Institute
gptkbp:area approximately 1,500 hectares
gptkbp:conservationEfforts protected area
gptkbp:designatedAs gptkb:UK_government
1986-01-01
gptkbp:features diverse marine life
recreational opportunities
supports local economy
water quality improvement
coastal habitats
important for public health
important for soil health
important for local fisheries
educational value
scientific research opportunities
important for climate regulation
saltmarsh vegetation
various invertebrate species
provides habitat for reptiles
provides habitat for amphibians
important for migratory species
provides habitat for mammals
important for local wildlife.
carbon sequestration potential
cultural heritage significance
landscape value
supports ecosystem services
important for waterfowl
important for landscape connectivity
breeding grounds for various species
habitats for rare species
important fish habitats
important for raptors
important for seabirds
important for shellfish
important for shorebirds
important for waders
important foraging grounds for birds
migratory bird stopover site
natural flood management benefits
provides habitat for plants
gptkbp:habitat salt marshes
intertidal mudflats
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Crouch and Roach Estuaries Site of Special Scientific Interest
gptkbp:is_essential_for biodiversity hotspot
ecological conservation
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Essex,_England
gptkbp:managedBy Natural England
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:European_Union_Natura_2000_network
Crouch_and_Roach_Estuaries
gptkbp:providesServices various bird species
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Thames_Estuary
Crouch_River
Roach_River
gptkbp:visitors accessible for birdwatching