Roebuck Bay
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Roebuck Bay is a coastal embayment in Western Australia known for its rich marine biodiversity, extensive tidal flats, and importance as a habitat for migratory shorebirds.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Roebuck Bay canonical | 8 |
| Roebuck Bay area | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bay
ⓘ
coastal embayment ⓘ |
| climate | tropical savanna climate ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| designation | Ramsar site ⓘ |
| governedBy | Government of Western Australia ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | protected wetland ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificanceFor | Yawuru people ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
intertidal mudflats
ⓘ
mangroves ⓘ seagrass beds ⓘ tidal flats ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
fringing mangrove forests
ⓘ
intertidal sandbanks ⓘ salt marshes ⓘ |
| hasManagementBody | Yawuru Park Council ⓘ |
| hasNearbyPort | Port of Broome ⓘ |
| hasTidalRange | macrotidal ⓘ |
| importantFor |
migratory shorebirds
ⓘ
wader birds ⓘ |
| isOnFlyway |
East Asian–Australasian Flyway migratory birds
ⓘ
surface form:
East Asian–Australasian Flyway
|
| knownFor |
extensive tidal flats
ⓘ
migratory shorebird habitat ⓘ rich marine biodiversity ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kimberley region
ⓘ
Western Australia ⓘ |
| near |
Broome
ⓘ
surface form:
Broome, Western Australia
|
| opensTo | Indian Ocean ⓘ |
| partOf | Kimberley coast ⓘ |
| RamsarDesignationYear | 1990 ⓘ |
| RamsarSiteNumber | 479 ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | Wetland of International Importance ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
birdwatching
ⓘ
eco-tourism ⓘ recreational fishing ⓘ |
| supportsSpecies |
bar-tailed godwit
ⓘ
curlew sandpiper ⓘ eastern curlew ⓘ great knot ⓘ red knot ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
climate change
ⓘ
coastal development ⓘ pollution ⓘ sea level rise ⓘ |
| traditionalOwners | Yawuru people ⓘ |
| usedFor |
research on shorebirds
ⓘ
research on tidal ecosystems ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Roebuck Bay area