Little Hell Gate Salt Marsh

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Little Hell Gate Salt Marsh is a restored tidal wetland on Randall’s Island in New York City that provides vital habitat for wildlife and helps improve the ecological health of the surrounding urban waterfront.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf restored wetland
salt marsh
tidal wetland
adjacentTo Rockaway Inlet
surface form: Little Hell Gate Inlet

sports fields on Randall’s Island
borough Manhattan
country United States of America
surface form: United States
ecosystemType coastal wetland
urban wetland
environment brackish water
intertidal zone
hasFunction contributes to ecological health of urban waterfront
enhances urban biodiversity
filters stormwater runoff
improves water quality
provides bird habitat
provides wildlife habitat
stabilizes shoreline
supports environmental education
supports fish nursery habitat
hasUse field-based education programs
nature observation
passive recreation
locatedIn New York metropolitan area
locatedInWaterBody East River
Hell Gate
surface form: Little Hell Gate
location Manhattan
New York City
Randall's Island Park
surface form: Randall’s Island
managedBy New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
Randall’s Island Park Alliance
partOf New York City coastal resilience network
New York City urban ecological restoration projects
Randall's Island Park
surface form: Randall’s Island Park
restorationType salt marsh restoration
tidal wetland restoration
state New York
supports invertebrate communities
juvenile fish
migratory birds
vegetationType Spartina alterniflora
Spartina patens
salt-tolerant marsh plants

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Randall's Island Park hasFeature Little Hell Gate Salt Marsh