Dongsha Atoll National Park
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Dongsha Atoll National Park is a marine national park of Taiwan centered on the Pratas Islands, known for its coral reefs, rich biodiversity, and role in marine conservation in the South China Sea.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dongsha Atoll National Park canonical | 2 |
| Dongsha Atoll National Park area | 1 |
| 東沙環礁國家公園核心區域 | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
marine protected area
ⓘ
national park ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Marine National Park Headquarters
ⓘ
Ministry of the Interior of Taiwan ⓘ
surface form:
Ministry of the Interior (Taiwan)
|
| area | about 3,500 square kilometers ⓘ |
| centeredOn | Pratas Islands ⓘ |
| contains |
Dongsha Atoll lagoon
ⓘ
Dongsha Islands ⓘ
surface form:
Dongsha Island (Pratas Island)
outer reef slope ⓘ |
| country |
Taiwan, Province of China
ⓘ
surface form:
Taiwan
|
| designation | Taiwan’s first marine national park ⓘ |
| established | 2007 ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversity | high marine species richness ⓘ |
| hasClimate | tropical marine climate ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | strictly controlled access ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
atoll ecosystem
ⓘ
coral reef ⓘ lagoon ⓘ seagrass bed ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
circular coral atoll
ⓘ
fringing reef ⓘ sandy cay ⓘ shallow lagoon ⓘ |
| hasManagementPolicy |
fishing restrictions
ⓘ
habitat restoration ⓘ restricted tourism ⓘ |
| legalStatus | national-level protected area of Taiwan ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dongsha Islands
ⓘ
surface form:
Dongsha Atoll
Kaohsiung administrative region (Taiwan jurisdiction) ⓘ South China Sea ⓘ |
| notableFor |
important stopover for migratory seabirds
ⓘ
role in regional marine conservation in the South China Sea ⓘ seagrass meadows supporting green sea turtles ⓘ well-preserved coral reefs ⓘ |
| partOf | Taiwan national park system ⓘ |
| protects |
coral reef ecosystems
ⓘ
marine invertebrates ⓘ marine turtles ⓘ reef fish ⓘ seabirds ⓘ |
| purpose |
biodiversity protection
ⓘ
environmental education ⓘ marine conservation ⓘ scientific research ⓘ |
| region | northwestern South China Sea ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
climate change
ⓘ
coral bleaching ⓘ potential illegal fishing ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Dongsha Atoll National Park area