Taylor Slough
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Taylor Slough is a major freshwater wetland drainage channel in the southern Everglades that plays a key role in the park’s hydrology and ecosystem.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drainage channel
→
freshwater slough → wetland → |
| associatedWith |
Everglades restoration efforts
→
wetland conservation → |
| climateZone |
subtropical
→
|
| country |
United States
→
|
| ecologicalRole |
contributes to biodiversity in Everglades National Park
→
supports Everglades wildlife → supports wetland habitats → |
| environmentalType |
wetland drainage channel
→
|
| flowsToward |
Florida Bay
→
|
| hasEcosystemType |
freshwater marsh
→
sawgrass marsh → |
| hydrologicalRole |
conveys freshwater through southern Everglades
→
major freshwater drainage channel → |
| importance |
key component of Everglades ecosystem functioning
→
key component of park hydrology → |
| locatedIn |
Everglades National Park
→
southern Everglades → |
| locatedInProtectedArea |
Everglades National Park
→
|
| managedBy |
U.S. National Park Service
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|
| partOf |
Everglades ecosystem
→
Everglades hydrologic system → |
| region |
South Florida
→
|
| state |
Florida
→
|
| supportsEcosystemService |
habitat provision
→
nutrient transport → water flow regulation → |
| waterType |
freshwater
→
|
Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Shark River Slough
→
|
connectedTo |
|
Greater Everglades ecosystem
→
|
includes |
|
Everglades National Park
→
|
mainRiver |