Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve
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Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve is a protected coastal ecosystem in southwest Florida dedicated to conserving mangrove estuaries and supporting scientific research, education, and stewardship of the Ten Thousand Islands region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
National Estuarine Research Reserve
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coastal ecosystem ⓘ protected area ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Gulf of Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Ten Thousand Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coManagedBy | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| ecosystemType |
mangrove estuary
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subtropical estuary ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
climate change impacts on coasts
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coastal management ⓘ habitat restoration ⓘ wildlife conservation ⓘ |
| governingBody | Florida Department of Environmental Protection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
coastal uplands
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mangrove forests ⓘ salt marshes ⓘ seagrass beds ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
environmental learning center
ⓘ
research laboratories ⓘ visitor center ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
coastal wetlands
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islands ⓘ mudflats ⓘ tidal creeks ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Collier County, Florida
NERFINISHED
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Florida ⓘ southwest Florida ⓘ |
| managingAgency | Florida Department of Environmental Protection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Rookery Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Naples, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offers |
guided tours
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kayak access ⓘ public education programs ⓘ |
| partner | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | National Estuarine Research Reserve System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose |
conservation of mangrove estuaries
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environmental education ⓘ scientific research ⓘ stewardship of coastal resources ⓘ |
| protects |
estuarine habitats
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wildlife nursery areas ⓘ |
| region | Ten Thousand Islands region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports |
fisheries research
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long-term ecological research ⓘ water quality monitoring ⓘ |
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