Khor Al Beidah wetlands
E359306
Khor Al Beidah wetlands is a coastal mangrove and tidal flat ecosystem in Umm Al Quwain, United Arab Emirates, known for its rich biodiversity and importance as a habitat for migratory birds.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kalba mangrove reserve | 1 |
| Khor Al Beidah wetlands canonical | 1 |
| Umm Al Quwain coastal wetlands | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal wetland
ⓘ
mangrove ecosystem ⓘ tidal flat ecosystem ⓘ wetland ecosystem ⓘ |
| climate | arid coastal climate ⓘ |
| country | United Arab Emirates ⓘ |
| emirate | Umm Al Quwain ⓘ |
| hasConservationValue |
international
ⓘ
regional ⓘ |
| hasEcologicalFunction |
carbon sequestration
ⓘ
coastal protection ⓘ nutrient cycling ⓘ shoreline stabilization ⓘ water filtration ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
mangrove forest
ⓘ
salt marsh ⓘ shallow coastal lagoon ⓘ tidal flats ⓘ |
| hasFlora |
Avicennia
ⓘ
surface form:
Avicennia marina
|
| hasFloraCommonName | grey mangrove ⓘ |
| hasHydrology |
brackish water
ⓘ
tidal influence ⓘ |
| hasSubstrate |
mudflats
ⓘ
sandy flats ⓘ |
| hasVegetationType |
mangroves
ⓘ
salt-tolerant shrubs ⓘ seagrass beds ⓘ |
| isHabitatFor |
crustaceans
ⓘ
fish ⓘ marine invertebrates ⓘ migratory birds ⓘ resident shorebirds ⓘ waders ⓘ |
| isImportantFor |
biodiversity conservation
ⓘ
bird migration ⓘ nursery grounds for marine life ⓘ |
| isKnownFor |
intact mangrove stands
ⓘ
large numbers of migratory birds ⓘ rich biodiversity ⓘ |
| isPartOf | UAE coastal wetland network ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Arabian Gulf coast ⓘ |
| locatedOn | coast of Umm Al Quwain ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Umm Al Quwain
ⓘ
surface form:
Umm Al Quwain city
|
| threatenedBy |
coastal development
ⓘ
habitat degradation ⓘ pollution ⓘ |
| usedFor |
birdwatching
ⓘ
environmental education ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Umm Al Quwain coastal wetlands
this entity surface form:
Kalba mangrove reserve