Statements (69)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
estuary
|
| gptkbp:borders |
gptkb:Delaware
gptkb:New_Jersey gptkb:Pennsylvania |
| gptkbp:flowsInto |
gptkb:Delaware_River
|
| gptkbp:hasHistoricalSignificance |
colonial trade routes
|
| gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn |
local climate
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Delaware Estuary
|
| gptkbp:isAttendedBy |
climate change
pollution sea level rise urban development agricultural runoff industrial runoff |
| gptkbp:isConnectedTo |
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Chesapeake_Bay local communities several tributaries fishing communities |
| gptkbp:isHomeTo |
wetlands
aquatic plants salt marshes biodiversity hotspots endangered species oysters various species of fish waterfowl marine mammals migratory birds mollusks crabs native species recreational fisheries fish nurseries |
| gptkbp:isImportantFor |
fisheries
water supply biodiversity cultural heritage ecosystem services wildlife habitat |
| gptkbp:isMonitoredBy |
water quality
environmental organizations habitat restoration nutrient levels wildlife populations sediment quality |
| gptkbp:isPartOf |
gptkb:National_Estuarine_Research_Reserve_System
gptkb:Delaware_Bay gptkb:Delaware_Estuary_National_Wildlife_Refuge gptkb:Delaware_River_Basin gptkb:Delaware_River_Port_Authority regional economy environmental restoration projects coastal management plans regional conservation efforts Delaware_River_Watershed |
| gptkbp:isProtectedBy |
gptkb:Delaware_Estuary_Program
|
| gptkbp:isSubjectTo |
tides
invasive species regulations flooding |
| gptkbp:isUsedFor |
fishing
tourism education boating shipping scientific research |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:supports |
recreational activities
|