Greater Everglades Ecosystem

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:wetlands
gptkbp:area approximately 7,800 square miles
gptkbp:characterizedBy gptkb:wetlands
coastal lowlands
mangrove forests
sawgrass marshes
cypress swamps
gptkbp:climate subtropical
gptkbp:contains prairies
sloughs
tree islands
pinelands
coastal mangroves
gptkbp:drainedBy gptkb:Caloosahatchee_River
gptkb:Kissimmee_River
gptkb:Shark_River
gptkbp:historicallyFlowedFrom gptkb:Lake_Okeechobee
gptkbp:historicallyFlowedTo gptkb:Florida_Bay
gptkbp:homeTo gptkb:Dragon
gptkb:Florida_panther
gptkb:Roseate_spoonbill
gptkb:Snail_kite
gptkb:West_Indian_manatee
gptkb:Wood_stork
gptkb:Cape_Sable_seaside_sparrow
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Greater Everglades Ecosystem
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Water_Conservation_Areas
gptkb:Everglades_National_Park
gptkb:Big_Cypress_National_Preserve
gptkb:Lake_Okeechobee
gptkb:Florida_Bay
gptkb:Caloosahatchee_River
gptkb:Kissimmee_River
gptkb:Biscayne_Bay
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Florida
gptkbp:notableFor high biodiversity
unique hydrology
sheet flow of water
gptkbp:protectedBy gptkb:Everglades_National_Park
gptkb:Florida_Panther_National_Wildlife_Refuge
gptkb:Big_Cypress_National_Preserve
gptkb:Corkscrew_Swamp_Sanctuary
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkb:Ramsar_Wetland_of_International_Importance
gptkbp:revitalizationEfforts gptkb:Comprehensive_Everglades_Restoration_Plan
gptkbp:threats gptkb:river
gptkb:urban_development
invasive species
agricultural runoff
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shark_River_Slough
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6