| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:lake 
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                                | gptkbp:adjacentTo | gptkb:Cardiff-by-the-Sea Solana Beach
 
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                                | gptkbp:area | 979 acres 
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                                | gptkbp:city | Encinitas 
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                                | gptkbp:connectedTo | gptkb:Pacific_Ocean 
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                                | gptkbp:conservationStatus | gptkb:nature_reserve 
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                                | gptkbp:country | gptkb:United_States 
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                                | gptkbp:crosses | gptkb:Interstate_5 gptkb:Coaster_rail_line
 gptkb:San_Elijo_Avenue
 
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                                | gptkbp:ecosystem | gptkb:wetlands coastal sage scrub
 freshwater marsh
 riparian woodland
 
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                                | gptkbp:established | 1983 (as ecological reserve) 
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                                | gptkbp:habitat | gptkb:wetlands 
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                                | gptkbp:hasBiodiversity | numerous fish, reptiles, and mammals over 300 species of birds
 over 300 species of plants
 
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                                | gptkbp:hasWatershed | Escondido Creek watershed 
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                                | gptkbp:location | San Diego County 
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                                | gptkbp:managedBy | gptkb:California_Department_of_Fish_and_Wildlife gptkb:San_Diego_County_Parks_and_Recreation
 
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                                | gptkbp:mouth | gptkb:Escondido_Creek 
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                                | gptkbp:notableSpecies | gptkb:Western_snowy_plover gptkb:California_least_tern
 gptkb:Ridgway's_rail
 gptkb:Belding's_savannah_sparrow
 gptkb:Light-footed_clapper_rail
 gptkb:Salt_marsh_bird's-beak
 
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                                | gptkbp:openToPublic | gptkb:nature_reserve trails
 
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                                | gptkbp:protectedArea | gptkb:San_Elijo_Lagoon_Ecological_Reserve 
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                                | gptkbp:restored | gptkb:San_Elijo_Lagoon_Restoration_Project 
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                                | gptkbp:state | gptkb:California 
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                                | gptkbp:threats | gptkb:urban_development gptkb:invasive_species
 pollution
 
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                                | gptkbp:website | https://www.sanelijo.org/ 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:coastal_San_Diego_County gptkb:San_Elijo_State_Beach
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 6 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | San Elijo Lagoon 
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