Great South Bay

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:beach
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bay_Shore,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:area approximately 70 square miles
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Suffolk_County
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Fire_Island_National_Seashore
numerous marinas
gptkbp:cultural_significance important for local music scene
influenced local art and literature
important for local festivals
influenced local cuisine
gptkbp:dam gptkb:battle
gptkbp:environmental_impact pollution
gptkbp:features wetlands
beaches
scenic views
marshes
numerous islands
sandbars
gptkbp:historical_event site of naval battles during the American Revolution
site of recreational activities since the 19th century
used for shipbuilding in the 19th century
gptkbp:historical_significance important for Native American tribes
important for European settlers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Great South Bay
gptkbp:is_connected_to gptkb:Great_South_Bay_Estuary
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:is_essential_for ecosystem services
recreational fishing
commercial fishing
habitat conservation
oyster farming
clamming
gptkbp:is_home_to various marine species
gptkbp:is_monitored_by government agencies
environmental organizations
gptkbp:is_popular_in boating
birdwatching
gptkbp:is_protected_by gptkb:Great_South_Bay_Protection_Act
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Long_Island
gptkbp:supports gptkb:tourist_attraction
fishing industry
recreational activities
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Bay_Shore
gptkb:Patchogue
Sayville
Islip
gptkbp:water_quality algal blooms
nutrient runoff
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:battle