Wetlands

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:wildlife
marine ecosystem
gptkbp:canBe Freshwater
Brackish
Saltwater
gptkbp:characterizedBy Hydric soils
Hydrophytic vegetation
Standing water
gptkbp:consistsOf Water-saturated land
gptkbp:degradedBy Invasive species
Agricultural expansion
Industrial pollution
gptkbp:foundIn All continents except Antarctica
gptkbp:hasType gptkb:lake
gptkb:Swamp
gptkb:Feywild
Marsh
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wetlands
gptkbp:importantFor Amphibians
Fish breeding
Flood mitigation
Groundwater recharge
Migratory birds
gptkbp:monitors Environmental agencies
gptkbp:protectedBy gptkb:Ramsar_sites
gptkb:Wetlands_Protection_Act
gptkbp:providesService Habitat for wildlife
Flood control
Carbon sequestration
Water purification
gptkbp:regulates Ramsar Convention
gptkbp:restored Wetland restoration projects
gptkbp:supports gptkb:Mammals
Birds
Aquatic plants
Reptiles
Invertebrates
Biodiversity
Endangered species
Migratory waterfowl
Rare species
gptkbp:threats gptkb:urban_development
Climate change
Pollution
Drainage
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:hunting
Education
Research
Fishing
Recreation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:lake
gptkb:lion
gptkb:nature_reserve
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4