Crouch and Roach Estuaries Site of Special Scientific Interest
GPTKB entity
Statements (55)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Research_Institute
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gptkbp:area |
approximately 1,500 hectares
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
protected area
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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
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gptkbp:is_essential_for |
biodiversity hotspot
ecological conservation |
gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Essex,_England
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gptkbp:managedBy |
Natural England
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:European_Union_Natura_2000_network
Crouch_and_Roach_Estuaries |
gptkbp:providesServices |
various bird species
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gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Thames_Estuary
Crouch_River Roach_River |
gptkbp:visitors |
accessible for birdwatching
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