Rose Atoll
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Rose Atoll is a remote, uninhabited coral atoll in the South Pacific Ocean known for its rich marine biodiversity and status as a protected wildlife refuge.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rose Atoll Marine National Monument | 1 |
| Rose Atoll National Wildlife Refuge | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coral atoll
ⓘ
marine protected area ⓘ uninhabited island ⓘ wildlife refuge ⓘ |
| access | restricted ⓘ |
| administeredAs |
National Wildlife Refuge System
ⓘ
surface form:
National Wildlife Refuge
|
| administeredBy | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createdBy |
Presidential Proclamation
ⓘ
surface form:
Presidential Proclamation 8337
|
| designatedAsMarineNationalMonument | 2009 ⓘ |
| designatedAsWildlifeRefuge | 1973 ⓘ |
| governingBody |
government of American Samoa
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of American Samoa
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversity | high ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
coral reef ecosystem
ⓘ
lagoon ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasEndangeredSpecies |
giant clam
ⓘ
green sea turtle ⓘ hawksbill sea turtle ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
coral reef
ⓘ
lagoon ⓘ small islets ⓘ |
| hasIslet |
Rose Island
ⓘ
Sand Island ⓘ |
| hasLegalStatus |
U.S. federal protected area
ⓘ
no permanent human settlement allowed ⓘ |
| humanPopulation | 0 ⓘ |
| importantFor |
coral reef conservation
ⓘ
sea turtle nesting ⓘ seabird nesting ⓘ |
| isTypeOfAtoll | ring-shaped coral atoll ⓘ |
| knownFor |
pristine coral reefs
ⓘ
rich marine biodiversity ⓘ sea turtle nesting ⓘ seabird colonies ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Polynesia
ⓘ
South Pacific Ocean ⓘ Southern Hemisphere ⓘ |
| nearestInhabitedTerritory |
Tutuila
ⓘ
surface form:
Tutuila, American Samoa
|
| partOf |
Rose Atoll
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Rose Atoll Marine National Monument
Rose Atoll self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Rose Atoll National Wildlife Refuge
U.S. Pacific unorganized territories ⓘ
surface form:
United States Minor Outlying Islands
|
| protectedAreaStatus |
marine national monument
ⓘ
wildlife refuge ⓘ |
| region | Oceania ⓘ |
| sovereignState | United States of America ⓘ |
| territoryOf | American Samoa ⓘ |
| uninhabited | true ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Rose Atoll National Wildlife Refuge
this entity surface form:
Rose Atoll Marine National Monument