Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
body of water
|
| gptkbp:area |
approximately 18,000 square miles
|
| gptkbp:averageTemperature |
10-15°C
|
| gptkbp:borders |
gptkb:British_Columbia
gptkb:Washington |
| gptkbp:climate |
temperate maritime climate
|
| gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:Puget_Sound
Strait of Georgia Strait of Juan de Fuca |
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
community engagement
restoration projects policy advocacy research initiatives |
| gptkbp:culturalEvents |
community gatherings
educational programs festivals art installations |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
gptkb:Coast_Salish_peoples
|
| gptkbp:depth |
maximum depth of 1,000 feet
|
| gptkbp:economicActivity |
fishing industry
tourism shipping |
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
climate change
pollution habitat loss overfishing |
| gptkbp:established |
2009
|
| gptkbp:fauna |
marine mammals
sea turtles fish species invertebrates |
| gptkbp:flora |
kelp forests
eelgrass beds |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
important trade routes
settlement of indigenous peoples European_exploration |
| gptkbp:homeTo |
salmon
sea otters seabirds orcas |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Salish Sea
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:North_America
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Salish_people
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
marine_biodiversity
|
| gptkbp:protectedArea |
gptkb:Washington_State_Parks
gptkb:Gulf_Islands_National_Park_Reserve gptkb:San_Juan_Islands_National_Historical_Park Marine Protected Areas |
| gptkbp:recreation |
fishing
boating kayaking whale watching |
| gptkbp:waterQuality |
varies by location
monitored by various agencies |