Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf marine protected area
gptkbp:activities fishing
boating
snorkeling
wildlife viewing
scuba diving
gptkbp:area approximately 2,900 square nautical miles
gptkbp:coordinates 24.5°N 81.5°W
gptkbp:educational_programs public outreach
school programs
marine conservation education
gptkbp:established 1990
gptkbp:funding federal government
grants
state government
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration
gptkbp:habitat coral reefs
mangroves
seagrass_beds
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:National_Marine_Sanctuary_System
gptkbp:location gptkb:Florida_Keys
gptkbp:manager comprehensive management plan
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Florida_manatee
bottlenose dolphin
loggerhead sea turtle
elkhorn coral
staghorn coral
gptkbp:partnerships local governments
non-profit organizations
research institutions
gptkbp:provides_access_to multiple access points
boat ramps
snorkeling areas
dive sites
gptkbp:purpose protect marine ecosystems
promote research
support recreation
gptkbp:research_focus oceanography
marine biology
ecology
gptkbp:size approximately 3,800 square miles
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Key_West
gptkb:Islamorada
Marathon
Key Largo
Dry Tortugas
gptkbp:threats pollution
invasive species
overfishing
coral bleaching
gptkbp:visitors gptkb:Florida_Keys_Eco-Discovery_Center