Wekiva River System

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf river system
gptkbp:climate subtropical climate
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Wekiva_River_Basin_Management_Plan
gptkbp:culturalSignificance site for community events
site for educational programs
recreational destination for locals
gptkbp:designatedAs gptkb:National_Wild_and_Scenic_River
gptkbp:ecosystem freshwater
gptkbp:educationalPrograms guided tours
environmental education programs
workshops on conservation
gptkbp:flowsInto gptkb:St._Johns_River
gptkbp:historicalSignificance site_of_early_European_exploration
important_for_Native_American_tribes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wekiva River System
gptkbp:length approximately 30 miles
gptkbp:localGovernment managed by local water management districts
managed_by_Florida_Department_of_Environmental_Protection
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Florida
gptkbp:partOf Wekiva_River_Basin
gptkbp:popularActivities fishing
kayaking
wildlife observation
canoeing
gptkbp:recreation campgrounds
multiple access points
boat ramps
gptkbp:researchInterest site for ecological studies
site for hydrological studies
site for wildlife studies
gptkbp:seasonalActivities wet and dry seasons
gptkbp:supports diverse wildlife
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Lower_Wekiva_River_Preserve_State_Park
gptkb:Wekiva_Springs_State_Park
pine forests
cypress swamps
hardwood swamps
gptkbp:threats pollution
invasive species
urban development
gptkbp:tourism supports local economy
attracts visitors
gptkbp:waterManagement important for habitat preservation
important for flood control
important for water supply
gptkbp:waterQuality high quality
gptkbp:waterSource rainfall
springs
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:bald_eagles
various fish species
manatees
alligators
river otters