Duxbury Reef
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Duxbury Reef is a large rocky intertidal reef and marine protected area off the coast of Marin County, California, known for its rich tidepool ecosystems and coastal biodiversity.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
marine protected area
ⓘ
rocky intertidal reef ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasBiota |
anemones
ⓘ
barnacles ⓘ crabs ⓘ intertidal snails ⓘ kelp ⓘ limpets ⓘ marine algae ⓘ mussels ⓘ sea stars ⓘ |
| hasConservationMeasure |
monitoring of intertidal communities
ⓘ
public education on tidepool etiquette ⓘ restrictions on collecting organisms ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
rocky intertidal ecosystem
ⓘ
tidepool ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
extensive rocky benches
ⓘ
protected inner tidepools ⓘ tidepools exposed at low tide ⓘ wave-exposed outer reef ⓘ |
| hasProtectionGoal |
conservation of marine life
ⓘ
maintenance of biodiversity ⓘ protection of intertidal habitats ⓘ |
| isPartOf | California coastal ecosystem ⓘ |
| knownFor |
coastal biodiversity
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intertidal algae diversity ⓘ marine invertebrate diversity ⓘ rich tidepools ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Marin County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| managingAuthority | California Department of Fish and Wildlife NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Bolinas, California
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Point Reyes National Seashore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Duxbury Reef State Marine Conservation Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedAs | State Marine Conservation Area ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
Pacific Ocean swells
ⓘ
tidal fluctuations ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
environmental education
ⓘ
scientific research ⓘ tidepooling ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
climate change
ⓘ
human trampling ⓘ ocean acidification ⓘ pollution ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.