Grassy Bay
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Grassy Bay is a sub-bay within Jamaica Bay in New York City, known as part of the larger coastal wetland and wildlife habitat complex along the southern shore of Long Island.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bay
ⓘ
coastal wetland ⓘ sub-bay ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | part of a protected coastal wetland complex ⓘ |
| environmentalRole |
carbon sequestration
ⓘ
coastal flood protection ⓘ nursery area for fish and shellfish ⓘ water quality improvement ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
coastal estuarine habitat
ⓘ
salt marsh ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
intertidal areas
ⓘ
shallow waters ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| hasWaterType | brackish water ⓘ |
| hydrologicallyConnectedTo | Jamaica Bay tidal channels ⓘ |
| isConnectedTo | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| isHabitatFor |
estuarine fish species
ⓘ
marine invertebrates ⓘ migratory birds ⓘ shorebirds ⓘ waterfowl ⓘ |
| isPartOf | New York–New Jersey Harbor Estuary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedAlong | southern shore of Long Island ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Jamaica Bay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ New York ⓘ
surface form:
New York State
Queens ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedOnCoastOf | Long Island ⓘ |
| near | John F. Kennedy International Airport ⓘ |
| partOf |
Jamaica Bay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge ⓘ
surface form:
Jamaica Bay Important Bird Area
Jamaica Bay ⓘ
surface form:
Jamaica Bay coastal wetland system
Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge ⓘ
surface form:
Jamaica Bay wildlife habitat complex
|
| subjectTo |
coastal erosion
ⓘ
sea level rise impacts ⓘ tidal influence ⓘ |
| usedFor |
environmental education
ⓘ
scientific research ⓘ wildlife observation ⓘ |
| within |
New York City waterfront
ⓘ
surface form:
New York City coastal zone
|
Referenced by (1)
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