Machair

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:wildlife
coastal grassland
gptkbp:characterizedBy sandy soil
high shell content
low-lying grassy plains
gptkbp:etymology Gaelic word for fertile plain
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Ireland
gptkb:Scotland
gptkb:Western_Isles
gptkb:Outer_Hebrides
gptkb:northwest_Ireland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Machair
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:North_Uist
gptkb:South_Uist
gptkb:Tiree
gptkbp:protectedBy conservation efforts
gptkbp:supports diverse plant species
rare bird species
traditional crofting agriculture
gptkbp:threats climate change
coastal erosion
intensive agriculture
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tony_Kearney
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7