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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:lake
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gptkbp:borderedBy
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gptkb:Padre_Island
mainland Tamaulipas
mainland Texas
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gptkbp:connectedTo
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gptkb:Rio_Soto_la_Marina
gptkb:Baffin_Bay
gptkb:San_Fernando_River
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gptkbp:contains
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salt marshes
seagrass beds
oyster reefs
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gptkbp:dividedInto
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gptkb:Lower_Laguna_Madre
gptkb:Upper_Laguna_Madre
gptkb:land_bridge_at_Port_Mansfield
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gptkbp:ecosystem
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gptkb:lake
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gptkbp:explores
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Spanish explorers
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gptkbp:hasBarrierIsland
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gptkb:Isla_del_Padre
gptkb:Padre_Island
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Laguna Madre
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gptkbp:importantFor
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birdwatching
fishing
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gptkbp:knownFor
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important bird habitat
hypersalinity
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gptkbp:length
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approximately 130 miles
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:Texas
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Tamaulipas
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gptkbp:nameMeaning
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gptkb:Mother_Lagoon
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gptkbp:nearestCity
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gptkb:Port_Isabel
gptkb:Corpus_Christi
gptkb:Brownsville
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gptkbp:notableFor
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one of only six hypersaline lagoons in the world
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gptkbp:notableSpecies
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gptkb:bird
gptkb:Kemp's_ridley_sea_turtle
gptkb:red_drum
blue crab
brown pelican
whooping crane
speckled trout
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Gulf_of_Mexico
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gptkbp:protectedBy
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gptkb:Laguna_Atascosa_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Padre Island National Seashore
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gptkbp:receivesWaterFrom
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rainfall
small creeks
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gptkbp:salinity
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higher than seawater
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gptkbp:separates
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gptkb:Gulf_of_Mexico_by_Padre_Island
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gptkbp:width
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4 to 6 miles
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Lagune
gptkb:Padre_Island
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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