Desecheo National Wildlife Refuge
GPTKB entity
Statements (55)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:National_Park
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gptkbp:accessibility |
Boat access only
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gptkbp:area |
1.5 square miles
1,500 acres |
gptkbp:biodiversity |
High biodiversity
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gptkbp:climate |
Tropical climate
Adaptation strategies in place |
gptkbp:communityEngagement |
Local community involvement
|
gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Protected area
Habitat restoration Habitat protection Hawksbill sea turtle Leatherback sea turtle Brown pelican |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Historical military use
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gptkbp:ecosystem |
Coastal_ecosystem
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gptkbp:education |
Public outreach programs
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gptkbp:educationalPrograms |
Environmental education
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
Vulnerable to climate change
Critical habitat for species. |
gptkbp:environmentalProtection |
Yes
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gptkbp:established |
1976
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gptkbp:fauna |
Regular monitoring programs
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gptkbp:fishSpecies |
Restricted
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gptkbp:funding |
Federal funding
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gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
Cliffs
|
gptkbp:golfingEvents |
Not permitted
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gptkbp:habitat |
Tropical dry forest
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Military history
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Desecheo National Wildlife Refuge
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gptkbp:investmentFocus |
Present
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gptkbp:location |
Desecheo Island
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gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:U.S._Fish_and_Wildlife_Service
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gptkbp:notableAlumni |
Bird species
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
Cacti
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gptkbp:partnerships |
Collaborations with NGOs
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:National_Wildlife_Refuge_System
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gptkbp:primaryMission |
Wildlife conservation
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gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Puerto_Rico
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gptkbp:renovated |
Ongoing
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gptkbp:researchFocus |
Biodiversity studies
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
Ecological studies
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gptkbp:surroundingArea |
Marine environment
nan |
gptkbp:sustainabilityPractices |
Sustainable management practices
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gptkbp:visitors |
Limited access for conservation purposes
|
gptkbp:volunteerOpportunities |
Conservation volunteering
|
gptkbp:waterManagement |
gptkb:Caribbean_Sea
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gptkbp:wildlife |
Fish
Invertebrates Mammals Reptiles Birdwatching opportunities Opportunities available Active management practices |