Banana River Aquatic Preserve
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Banana River Aquatic Preserve is a protected estuarine and lagoon ecosystem on Florida’s east coast, managed to conserve its diverse marine habitats and wildlife.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aquatic preserve
ⓘ
estuarine ecosystem ⓘ lagoon ecosystem ⓘ protected area ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| ecosystemType | brackish water system ⓘ |
| environmentalRole |
buffer for coastal ecosystems
ⓘ
nursery habitat for marine species ⓘ support of coastal biodiversity ⓘ |
| governedBy | Florida statutes on aquatic preserves ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | state-protected area ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
estuary
ⓘ
lagoon ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
shallow lagoon waters
ⓘ
submerged aquatic vegetation ⓘ tidally influenced channels ⓘ |
| hasHabitat |
mangrove fringes
ⓘ
mudflats ⓘ open water ⓘ salt marsh ⓘ seagrass beds ⓘ |
| isPartOfNetwork | Florida Aquatic Preserves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Florida
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedOn | Florida’s east coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy |
Florida Coastal Office
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Florida Department of Environmental Protection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Banana River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indian River Lagoon system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protects |
bird populations
ⓘ
estuarine habitats ⓘ fish populations ⓘ lagoon habitats ⓘ marine habitats ⓘ marine invertebrates ⓘ marine mammals ⓘ seagrass communities ⓘ |
| purpose |
conservation of diverse marine habitats
ⓘ
conservation of wildlife ⓘ protection of estuarine resources ⓘ protection of water quality ⓘ |
| state | Florida ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
fishing (regulated)
ⓘ
recreational boating ⓘ wildlife observation ⓘ |
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