Heʻeia Marsh
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Heʻeia Marsh is a coastal wetland on the windward side of Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi, known for its estuarine habitat, native bird species, and ongoing ecological restoration efforts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Heʻeia Marsh canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal wetland
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estuarine habitat ⓘ marsh ⓘ protected area ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Heʻeia Stream
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kāneʻohe Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| biome | tropical coastal wetland ⓘ |
| climateRole |
coastal flood mitigation
ⓘ
nursery habitat for marine species ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalSignificance | traditional Hawaiian ahupuaʻa resource area ⓘ |
| ecosystemType |
coastal wetland ecosystem
ⓘ
estuarine ⓘ |
| habitatFor |
Hawaiian coot (ʻalae keʻokeʻo)
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Hawaiian gallinule (ʻalae ʻula) NERFINISHED ⓘ Hawaiian stilt (aeʻo) NERFINISHED ⓘ migratory shorebirds ⓘ native Hawaiian waterbirds ⓘ |
| hasConservationGoal |
enhancement of biodiversity
ⓘ
protection of native bird species ⓘ restoration of natural hydrology ⓘ |
| hasVegetationType |
mangrove (historically, largely removed in restoration)
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native coastal plants ⓘ wetland grasses and sedges ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Heʻeia estuary ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Heʻeia, Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi, United States
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Koʻolaupoko District, Oʻahu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | windward side of Oʻahu ⓘ |
| managementConcern |
sea level rise impacts
ⓘ
water quality degradation ⓘ |
| near |
Heʻeia Fishpond (Loko iʻa o Heʻeia)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Heʻeia State Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Pacific Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| restorationFocus |
improvement of waterbird habitat
ⓘ
reestablishment of native wetland vegetation ⓘ removal of invasive species ⓘ |
| state | Hawaiʻi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports |
estuarine food webs
ⓘ
native and migratory bird populations ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
habitat fragmentation
ⓘ
invasive plant species ⓘ sedimentation ⓘ urban runoff ⓘ |
| undergoes | ecological restoration ⓘ |
| usedFor |
community-based restoration activities
ⓘ
environmental education ⓘ scientific research ⓘ |
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