Wake Atoll unit of Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument

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The Wake Atoll unit of the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument is a protected marine and terrestrial area surrounding Wake Atoll in the central Pacific, managed by the United States for conservation of its unique oceanic ecosystems and wildlife.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf conservation area
marine protected area
terrestrial protected area
associatedWith Wake Island National Wildlife Refuge NERFINISHED
biodiversitySignificance important habitat for coral reef species
important habitat for migratory seabirds
supports diverse marine life
conservationObjective preserve relatively undisturbed oceanic ecosystems
protect threatened and migratory species
contains coral reefs
deep ocean habitats
lagoon habitats
pelagic marine habitats
seabird nesting sites
shoreline and beach habitats
country United States of America
ecosystemType oceanic island ecosystem
tropical marine ecosystem
governingLaw U.S. presidential proclamation establishing Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument
hasPart marine environment surrounding Wake Atoll
terrestrial areas of Wake Atoll
humanUseRestriction restricted commercial fishing
restricted resource extraction
jurisdiction U.S. Pacific Remote Islands NERFINISHED
legalStatus protected area
locatedIn Pacific Remote Islands area NERFINISHED
Wake Atoll NERFINISHED
central Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
managingAuthority National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NERFINISHED
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service NERFINISHED
United States federal government NERFINISHED
nearbyFeature Wake Island NERFINISHED
partOf Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument NERFINISHED
protectionStatus no-take marine reserve (most waters)
purpose conservation of oceanic ecosystems
protection of coral reef ecosystems
protection of seabird habitat
protection of wildlife

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U.S. Pacific national monuments hasPart Wake Atoll unit of Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument
U.S. Pacific national monuments hasPart Wake Atoll unit of Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument
this entity surface form: Wake Island unit of Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument