Grand Kankakee Marsh

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:wetlands
gptkbp:drainedBy agriculture
development
gptkbp:historicalExtent over 500,000 acres
gptkbp:historicalSignificance one of the largest wetlands in North America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Grand Kankakee Marsh
gptkbp:location northeastern Illinois
northwestern Indiana
gptkbp:notableFor biodiversity
fur trade
Native American history
waterfowl habitat
gptkbp:remnantsProtectedIn Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area
Kankakee Sands
gptkbp:river gptkb:Kankakee_River
gptkbp:status mostly drained
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Grand_Kankakee_Marsh_County_Park
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8