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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:island
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gptkbp:accessibility
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restricted access
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gptkbp:area
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3.5 square miles
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gptkbp:climate
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temperate maritime
humid subtropical
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gptkbp:communityPartnerships
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various universities
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gptkbp:connects
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gptkb:North_Fork_of_Long_Island
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gptkbp:currentUse
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biological research facility
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gptkbp:elevation
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approximately 10 feet above sea level
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact
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important bird area
sea level rise concerns
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gptkbp:environmentalProtection
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part_of_the_National_Wildlife_Refuge_System
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gptkbp:established
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1954
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gptkbp:famousLandmark
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gptkb:Plum_Island_Lighthouse
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gptkbp:firstClaim
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gptkb:Southold_Town
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gptkbp:firstHeld
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17th century
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gptkbp:fishSpecies
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strictly enforced
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gptkbp:flora
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salt marshes
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gptkbp:geologicalFeatures
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glacial deposits
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gptkbp:habitat
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coastal wetlands
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gptkbp:historicalEvent
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World_War_II_military_installations
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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quarantine station
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gptkbp:historicalResearch
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animal health and safety
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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site of early 20th-century military tests
site_of_the_Plum_Island_Animal_Disease_Research_Laboratory
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gptkbp:homeTo
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gptkb:United_States_Animal_Disease_Research_Center
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Plum Island
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gptkbp:investmentFocus
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common reed
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gptkbp:knownFor
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animal disease research
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gptkbp:landholdings
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federal oversight
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gptkbp:landOwnership
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gptkb:Department_of_Homeland_Security
since 1954
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gptkbp:landUse
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research and conservation
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:New_York
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gptkbp:marineSafety
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diverse species
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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lighthouse
military purposes
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gptkbp:owner
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gptkb:U.S._federal_government
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gptkbp:population
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uninhabited
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gptkbp:publicAccess
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not permitted
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:Suffolk_County
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gptkbp:research
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government grants
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gptkbp:researchFocus
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foot-and-mouth disease
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gptkbp:researchInterest
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high containment laboratory
preventing animal diseases
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gptkbp:surroundingArea
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gptkb:Fishers_Island
marine ecosystem
seals
Greenport
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gptkbp:tourism
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limited due to security reasons
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gptkbp:waterManagement
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gptkb:Long_Island_Sound
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gptkbp:wildlife
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various bird species
active management programs
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