Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem

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bioregion conservation region ecosystem temperate-zone ecosystem

The Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem is one of the largest nearly intact temperate-zone ecosystems on Earth, encompassing Yellowstone National Park and surrounding lands that support diverse wildlife, geothermal features, and extensive wilderness.

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All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem canonical 13
Greater Yellowstone region 3
Greater Yellowstone area 1

Statements (67)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bioregion ⓘ
conservation region ⓘ
ecosystem ⓘ
temperate-zone ecosystem ⓘ
alsoKnownAs GYE ⓘ
contains Absaroka Range ⓘ
Beartooth Plateau ⓘ
Gallatin Range ⓘ
Grand Teton National Park ⓘ
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway ⓘ
surface form: John D. Rockefeller Jr. Memorial Parkway

Madison Range ⓘ
National forests ⓘ
Snake River ⓘ
surface form: Snake River headwaters

Teton Range ⓘ
Wilderness areas ⓘ
Yellowstone Caldera ⓘ
Yellowstone National Park ⓘ
Yellowstone River ⓘ
surface form: Yellowstone River headwaters

geothermal features ⓘ
private lands ⓘ
governedBy National Park Service ⓘ
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ⓘ
U.S. Forest Service ⓘ
county governments ⓘ
state wildlife agencies ⓘ
hasArea approximately 20 million acres ⓘ
approximately 80,000 square kilometers ⓘ
hasCharacteristic contains geothermal activity ⓘ
contains large tracts of roadless land ⓘ
contains montane forests ⓘ
contains river valleys and wetlands ⓘ
contains sagebrush steppe ⓘ
contains subalpine and alpine habitats ⓘ
includes extensive wilderness ⓘ
one of the largest nearly intact temperate ecosystems on Earth ⓘ
supports diverse wildlife ⓘ
hasManagementFramework Greater Yellowstone Coordinating Committee ⓘ
hasManagementGoal balance conservation and human use ⓘ
conserve biodiversity ⓘ
maintain ecological integrity ⓘ
homeTo Bison bison ⓘ
surface form: American bison

bald eagle ⓘ
bighorn sheep ⓘ
cougar ⓘ
cutthroat trout ⓘ
elk ⓘ
gray wolf ⓘ
grizzly bear ⓘ
moose ⓘ
pronghorn ⓘ
trumpeter swan ⓘ
locatedIn Idaho ⓘ
Montana ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States

Wyoming ⓘ
partOf Rocky Mountain region ⓘ
surface form: Greater Rocky Mountains region
recognizedFor iconic geothermal landscapes ⓘ
large carnivore conservation ⓘ
long-term ecological research ⓘ
spans Continental Divide ⓘ
surface form: continental divide
studiedBy ecologists ⓘ
geologists ⓘ
wildlife biologists ⓘ
threatenedBy climate change ⓘ
habitat fragmentation ⓘ
increased human development ⓘ
invasive species ⓘ

Referenced by (22)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Yellowstone National Park → partOf → Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem ⓘ
Grand Teton National Park → partOf → Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem ⓘ
William F. Raynolds → notableExpeditionArea → Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem ⓘ
this entity surface form: Yellowstone region
Teton Trek → hasTheme → Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem ⓘ
this entity surface form: Yellowstone ecosystem
Teton Trek → simulatesRegion → Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem ⓘ
Upper Green River Valley → partOf → Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem ⓘ
Teton Range → locatedInProtectedArea → Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem ⓘ
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway → partOf → Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem ⓘ
Cooke City, Montana → partOf → Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem ⓘ
Lamar Valley → partOfRegion → Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem ⓘ
West Yellowstone, Montana → locatedIn → Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem ⓘ
Island Park, Idaho → locatedIn → Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem ⓘ
North Entrance at Gardiner → tourismRegion → Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Yellowstone region
South Entrance near Grand Teton → locatedInProtectedArea → Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem ⓘ
Northeast Entrance near Cooke City → region → Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem ⓘ
Crown of the Continent Ecosystem → partOf → Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Yellowstone–Northern Rockies region
Absaroka Range → partOf → Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem ⓘ
Gardiner, Montana → locatedInRegion → Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Yellowstone region
Buffalo Bill Center of the West → hasSubject → Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem ⓘ
this entity surface form: wildlife of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
Draper Natural History Museum → locatedIn → Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Yellowstone region
Draper Natural History Museum → focusesOn → Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Yellowstone ecosystem
Draper Natural History Museum → regionServed → Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Yellowstone area