Indiana Dunes Biosphere Reserve
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Nature_Reserve
|
| gptkbp:area |
15,000 acres
|
| gptkbp:collaboratesWith |
environmental organizations
local universities |
| gptkbp:contains |
diverse ecosystems
|
| gptkbp:designatedAs |
gptkb:UNESCO
|
| gptkbp:established |
1976
|
| gptkbp:features |
wetlands
forests picnic areas sand dunes nature trails beach access prairies scenic overlooks interpretive centers Lake_Michigan_shoreline |
| gptkbp:homeTo |
endangered species
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Indiana Dunes Biosphere Reserve
|
| gptkbp:includes |
historical sites
cultural resources |
| gptkbp:isHomeTo |
amphibians
mammals rare plant species migratory birds native fish species reptiles |
| gptkbp:isManagedBy |
gptkb:U.S._Fish_and_Wildlife_Service
gptkb:Indiana_Department_of_Natural_Resources |
| gptkbp:isPartOf |
gptkb:National_Scenic_Byways
gptkb:North_American_Bird_Conservation_Initiative gptkb:Lake_Michigan_Coastal_Program Great Lakes region Great Lakes Restoration Initiative National_Natural_Landmark |
| gptkbp:isRecognizedBy |
International Man and the Biosphere Programme
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Indiana,_USA
|
| gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:National_Park_Service
|
| gptkbp:offers |
birdwatching opportunities
educational programs hiking trails camping facilities |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Indiana_Dunes_National_Park
|
| gptkbp:promotes |
sustainable tourism
|
| gptkbp:provides |
habitat for wildlife
|
| gptkbp:researchFocus |
conservation efforts
ecological studies biodiversity monitoring |
| gptkbp:supports |
recreational activities
over 1,500 plant species over 350 bird species |
| gptkbp:visitors |
over 3 million annually
|