Luquillo Experimental Forest
GPTKB entity
Properties (62)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
garden
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gptkbp:area |
28,000 acres
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gptkbp:contains |
diverse ecosystems
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gptkbp:established |
1935
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gptkbp:features |
mountainous terrain
tropical rainforest |
gptkbp:homeTo |
various species of flora and fauna
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Luquillo Experimental Forest
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gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Luquillo_Long-Term_Ecological_Research_site
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gptkbp:isA |
protected area
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gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy |
high biodiversity
steep slopes high humidity levels |
gptkbp:isConnectedTo |
gptkb:the_Atlantic_Ocean
local communities the_Caribbean_ecosystem |
gptkbp:isHomeTo |
various bird species
endemic species the Coquí frog the Green Mango Hummingbird the_El_Yunque_National_Forest the_Hispaniolan_Trogon the_Puerto_Rican_Boa the_Puerto_Rican_Parrot |
gptkbp:isImportantFor |
water resource management
ecosystem services soil conservation |
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
tropical storms
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gptkbp:isKnownFor |
its scenic views
its hiking trails its rich cultural history its diverse plant life its unique cloud forest |
gptkbp:isLocatedNear |
the_town_of_Luquillo
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gptkbp:isManagedBy |
gptkb:the_USDA_Forest_Service
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gptkbp:isPartOf |
gptkb:National_Forest_System
gptkb:the_Caribbean_biodiversity_hotspot the_Luquillo_Mountains the_Luquillo_Experimental_Forest_Research_Program the_US_Forest_Service's_research_network the_US_National_Forest_System |
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor |
a_UNESCO_Biosphere_Reserve
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gptkbp:isSubjectTo |
environmental monitoring
climate change impacts land management practices ecological studies |
gptkbp:isSuitableFor |
climate research
carbon storage research |
gptkbp:isUsedFor |
scientific research
public education wildlife habitat preservation |
gptkbp:isUtilizedFor |
conservation efforts
educational programs sustainable tourism |
gptkbp:isVisitedBy |
tourists
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Puerto_Rico
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gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Forest_Service
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Caribbean_National_Forest
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gptkbp:provides |
recreational opportunities
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gptkbp:receives |
over 200 inches of rainfall annually
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gptkbp:researchFocus |
tropical ecology
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gptkbp:supports |
biodiversity conservation
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