Great Barrier Reef ecosystem
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:wetlands
|
| gptkbp:annualVisitors |
over 2 million
|
| gptkbp:area |
approximately 344,400 square kilometers
|
| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:algae
gptkb:fish marine life sea turtles coral reefs crustaceans mangrove forests marine mammals mollusks sea birds sharks rays sponges seagrass meadows |
| gptkbp:ecosystem |
gptkb:fish
tourism biodiversity support coastal protection |
| gptkbp:governedBy |
gptkb:Government_of_India
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Great Barrier Reef ecosystem
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| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Coral_Sea |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Great_Barrier_Reef
|
| gptkbp:protectedBy |
gptkb:Great_Barrier_Reef_Marine_Park_Authority
|
| gptkbp:recognizedBy |
gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World |
| gptkbp:recordedAt |
1770
James Cook |
| gptkbp:researchInstitutions |
gptkb:Australian_Institute_of_Marine_Science
gptkb:Great_Barrier_Reef_Marine_Park_Authority gptkb:James_Cook_University |
| gptkbp:supports |
over 1,500 fish species
over 400 coral species over 130 species of sharks and rays over 215 species of birds over 30 species of marine mammals over 17 species of sea snakes over 4,000 species of mollusks over 500 species of seaweed over 6 species of sea turtles |
| gptkbp:threats |
climate change
overfishing pollution ocean acidification coral bleaching coastal development |
| gptkbp:touristAttraction |
major economic activity
|
| gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
gptkb:Great_Barrier_Reef
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Reef_HQ_Aquarium
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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