Properties (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Geographical feature
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| gptkbp:borders |
gptkb:Louisiana
gptkb:Alabama gptkb:Mississippi |
| gptkbp:hasArea |
approximately 1,500 square miles
|
| gptkbp:hasRecognition |
ecological importance
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mississippi Sound
|
| gptkbp:isAdjacentTo |
Barrier islands
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| gptkbp:isAttendedBy |
climate change
pollution habitat loss invasive species hurricanes fishing regulations |
| gptkbp:isConnectedTo |
gptkb:Lake_Pontchartrain
gptkb:St._Bernard_Parish gptkb:Mississippi_River gptkb:Mobile_Bay gptkb:Apalachicola_Bay Gulf Intracoastal Waterway Bayou La Batre Chandeleur Sound |
| gptkbp:isHomeTo |
various marine species
marine mammals sea turtles mollusks fish species crustaceans several bird species shrimps |
| gptkbp:isKnownFor |
cultural heritage
historical significance scenic views beautiful sunsets fishing tournaments oyster beds rich_biodiversity |
| gptkbp:isMonitoredBy |
gptkb:National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration
|
| gptkbp:isPartOf |
gptkb:Mississippi_Sound_National_Estuarine_Research_Reserve
gptkb:Mississippi_Sound_Marine_Protected_Area gptkb:Mississippi_Sound_estuary Gulf Coast region Mississippi-Alabama_coastal_ecosystem Mississippi_Sound_coastal_area Mississippi_Sound_ecosystem Mississippi_Sound_marine_environment Mississippi_Sound_watershed |
| gptkbp:isPopularFor |
fishing
boating kayaking snorkeling sailing wildlife watching |
| gptkbp:isSubjectTo |
environmental studies
coastal erosion |
| gptkbp:isSurroundedBy |
wetlands
|
| gptkbp:isUsedFor |
tourism
educational programs recreational activities shipping routes scientific research marine conservation efforts |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
Gulf of Mexico
|