Saddle Mountain National Wildlife Refuge
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Saddle Mountain National Wildlife Refuge is a protected area in Washington State known for its shrub-steppe habitat, wildlife conservation, and role in preserving the natural landscape along the Columbia River.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saddle Mountain National Wildlife Refuge canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national wildlife refuge
ⓘ
protected area ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Hanford Reach area of the Columbia River
ⓘ
surface form:
Hanford Reach of the Columbia River
Saddle Mountains ⓘ |
| allowsActivity |
environmental education
ⓘ
wildlife observation ⓘ |
| conservationFocus |
erosion control
ⓘ
invasive species management ⓘ native shrub-steppe restoration ⓘ protection of sensitive plant communities ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| ecosystemType | semi-arid ecosystem ⓘ |
| establishedFor | protection of wildlife displaced by Columbia River development projects ⓘ |
| habitatType |
grassland
ⓘ
riparian areas ⓘ sagebrush steppe ⓘ shrub-steppe ⓘ |
| hasFauna |
coyotes
ⓘ
mule deer ⓘ raptors ⓘ reptiles ⓘ small mammals ⓘ songbirds ⓘ |
| hasFlora |
big sagebrush
ⓘ
bunchgrasses ⓘ rabbitbrush ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Columbia River
ⓘ
Hanford Reach National Monument ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | IV ⓘ |
| landscapeFeature |
basalt cliffs
ⓘ
river terraces ⓘ rolling hills ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Benton County, Washington
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Columbia Plateau ⓘ
surface form:
Columbia Basin ecoregion
Columbia Plateau ⓘ
surface form:
Columbia River Plateau
Washington ⓘ
surface form:
Washington State
|
| locatedOn | north shore of the Columbia River ⓘ |
| managingAgency | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ⓘ |
| partOf |
Columbia River wildlife corridor
ⓘ
Mid-Columbia region ⓘ
surface form:
Mid-Columbia River region
|
| primaryBiome | temperate grassland, savanna and shrubland ⓘ |
| purpose |
habitat protection
ⓘ
preservation of natural landscape along the Columbia River ⓘ protection of migratory birds ⓘ protection of shrub-steppe dependent species ⓘ wildlife conservation ⓘ |
| region | Pacific Northwest ⓘ |
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