Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:nature_reserve
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gptkbp:activity |
recreational fishing
snorkeling scuba diving |
gptkbp:administeredBy |
gptkb:NOAA
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gptkbp:area |
160 square kilometers
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gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:East_Flower_Garden_Bank
gptkb:Stetson_Bank gptkb:West_Flower_Garden_Bank additional 14 banks (since 2021 expansion) |
gptkbp:coordinates |
27.9°N 93.6°W
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:ecosystem |
coral reef
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gptkbp:established |
1992
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gptkbp:expansion |
2021
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Gulf_of_Mexico
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:East_and_West_Flower_Garden_Banks
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gptkbp:nearestCity |
gptkb:Galveston,_Texas
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gptkbp:notableSpecies |
gptkb:loggerhead_sea_turtle
gptkb:whale_shark coral reef sponges hammerhead shark manta ray |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:National_Marine_Sanctuary_System
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gptkbp:protectedBy |
federal
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gptkbp:website |
https://flowergarden.noaa.gov/
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:nature_reserve
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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