Howe Sound Biosphere Region

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Howe_Sound_Biosphere_Region

GPTKB entity

Statements (127)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:nature_reserve
gptkbp:area	218,723 hectares
gptkbp:contains	gptkb:Howe_Sound gptkb:Squamish gptkb:West_Vancouver gptkb:Bowen_Island gptkb:Anvil_Island gptkb:Gambier_Island gptkb:Keats_Island gptkb:Lions_Bay gptkb:Porteau_Cove
gptkbp:designationYear	2021
gptkbp:ecosystem	gptkb:tropical_rainforest marine ecosystem mountain ecosystem
gptkbp:governingBody	gptkb:Howe_Sound_Biosphere_Region_Initiative_Society
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Howe Sound Biosphere Region
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:British_Columbia gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:notableSpecies	gptkb:Sea_urchin gptkb:Apple gptkb:Azalea gptkb:Brown_trout gptkb:Hawthorn gptkb:Laurel gptkb:Magnolia gptkb:Oak gptkb:Oregon_grape gptkb:Pacific_dogwood gptkb:Poplar gptkb:Rainbow_trout gptkb:Sitka_spruce gptkb:Western_red_cedar gptkb:Wild_rose gptkb:Willow gptkb:bird gptkb:fish gptkb:great_blue_heron gptkb:lake gptkb:orange gptkb:seafood gptkb:Elm gptkb:Walnut gptkb:plum gptkb:Alder gptkb:Eulachon gptkb:Northern_anchovy gptkb:Sablefish gptkb:Halibut gptkb:Camellia gptkb:Pacific_cod gptkb:Steller_sea_lion gptkb:Bigleaf_maple gptkb:Heather gptkb:Pacific_herring gptkb:Pacific_salmon gptkb:Western_hemlock gptkb:northern_red-legged_frog gptkb:western_toad gptkb:Anemone gptkb:Birch gptkb:Chestnut gptkb:Maple gptkb:Beech gptkb:Holly gptkb:Arbutus gptkb:Devil's_club gptkb:Licorice_fern gptkb:Salal gptkb:Salmonberry gptkb:Skunk_cabbage gptkb:Garry_oak gptkb:Pacific_yew gptkb:Snowberry gptkb:Elderberry gptkb:Pacific_sand_lance gptkb:Serviceberry Hazelnut Pear black bear cougar herring mountain goat Blueberry Cherry Cottonwood Cutthroat trout Douglas fir Huckleberry Rhododendron clam marbled murrelet rockfish Coho salmon Bull kelp Chum salmon Eelgrass Kelp Lingcod Pink salmon Sea cucumber Sea star Sockeye salmon Steelhead trout Surf smelt dungeness crab Ash Clam Indian plum harbour seal Sword fern Red alder Mussel coastal cutthroat trout Crabapple Mountain ash Ocean spray Red huckleberry Thimbleberry glass sponge reefs
gptkbp:purpose	conservation sustainable development logistical support for research and education
gptkbp:recognizedBy	gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus	gptkb:Man_and_the_Biosphere_Programme
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Howe_Sound
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6