New Caledonia Barrier Reef

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/New_Caledonia_Barrier_Reef
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf coral reef
gptkbp:bird_species_count over 100
gptkbp:contains gptkb:lake
atolls
mangroves
seagrass beds
gptkbp:ecosystem tropical marine
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:France
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New Caledonia Barrier Reef
gptkbp:importantFor gptkb:fish
coastal protection
gptkbp:lagoon_area about 24,000 km²
gptkbp:largest_lagoon_area world
gptkbp:length about 1,500 km
gptkbp:location New Caledonia
South Pacific Ocean
gptkbp:mammal_species_count over 25
gptkbp:marine_species_count over 9,000
gptkbp:notable_for biodiversity
endemic species
pristine condition
gptkbp:notableSpecies gptkb:bird
gptkb:Napoleon_wrasse
turtle
giant grouper
various corals
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Coral_Sea
French overseas territory
gptkbp:protectedBy marine protected areas
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:UNESCO
aesthetic value
scientific value
ecological value
cultural value
gptkbp:second_largest_double_barrier_reef world
gptkbp:studiedBy marine biologists
gptkbp:surroundedBy gptkb:Grande_Terre
gptkb:Île_des_Pins
gptkb:Loyalty_Islands
gptkbp:threats climate change
overfishing
pollution
coral bleaching
gptkbp:touristAttraction diving
eco-tourism
snorkeling
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 1115
since 2008
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nouméa,_New_Caledonia
gptkb:Lagoons_of_New_Caledonia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6