The St. Lawrence River Estuary

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:river
gptkbp:ecosystem	tidal flats brackish water salt marshes
gptkbp:emptiesInto	gptkb:Gulf_of_St._Lawrence
gptkbp:environmentalImpact	climate change habitat loss pollution
gptkbp:hasFishSpecies	gptkb:great_blue_heron gptkb:snow_goose gptkb:black_guillemot common eider
gptkbp:hasMarineLife	gptkb:bird gptkb:capelin gptkb:snow_crab Atlantic cod blue whale harbour seal
gptkbp:hasResearchCenter	gptkb:Marine_Mammal_Interpretation_Centre gptkb:St._Lawrence_Global_Observatory
gptkbp:hasSalinityGradient	yes
gptkbp:hasShippingRoute	gptkb:St._Lawrence_Seaway
gptkbp:hasTidalRange	up to 6 meters
gptkbp:hasTributary	gptkb:Rivière_du_Loup gptkb:Saguenay_River gptkb:Rimouski_River
gptkbp:historicalSignificance	Indigenous people fur trade route early European exploration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	The St. Lawrence River Estuary
gptkbp:importantFor	gptkb:fish migratory birds
gptkbp:length	approximately 370 km
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Canada gptkb:Quebec
gptkbp:nearestCity	gptkb:Quebec_City Rimouski
gptkbp:notableFor	whale watching marine mammals high biodiversity mixing of fresh and salt water
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:St._Lawrence_River
gptkbp:protectedArea	gptkb:Saguenay–St._Lawrence_Marine_Park gptkb:Pointe-au-Père_National_Wildlife_Area gptkb:Bic_National_Park gptkb:Île_aux_Basques_Migratory_Bird_Sanctuary
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Canada's_Tentative_List_for_World_Heritage_Sites
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7