Ohio Nature Preserves system
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The Ohio Nature Preserves system is a statewide network of protected natural areas dedicated to conserving Ohio’s rare, unique, and ecologically significant landscapes and species.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
conservation program
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protected area system ⓘ statewide network of protected natural areas ⓘ |
| accessRegulation | some preserves require permits or restricted access ⓘ |
| adminCenter | Columbus, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allows | low-impact public access in many preserves ⓘ |
| conservationApproach |
limiting intensive recreational development
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long-term protection of natural areas ⓘ |
| contributesTo |
protection of Ohio’s natural heritage
ⓘ
regional biodiversity conservation in the Midwest ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| distinguishedFrom | Ohio State Parks by stronger resource protection emphasis ⓘ |
| establishedFor | permanent protection of outstanding natural areas ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
ecologically sensitive habitats
ⓘ
endangered species in Ohio ⓘ geologically significant features ⓘ high-quality natural communities ⓘ rare animal species ⓘ rare plant species ⓘ threatened species in Ohio ⓘ |
| governedBy | Ohio Revised Code provisions on nature preserves ⓘ |
| hasDesignation | state nature preserve ⓘ |
| hasPart | state nature preserves ⓘ |
| includesHabitatType |
bogs
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fens ⓘ forests ⓘ glacial features ⓘ gorges and ravines ⓘ prairies ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | State of Ohio government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | protected areas under Ohio law ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Ohio ⓘ |
| managedBy | Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Natural Areas and Preserves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managementGoal |
maintain natural ecological processes
ⓘ
minimize human disturbance in sensitive areas ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Ohio Department of Natural Resources NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
conservation of rare species
ⓘ
conservation of unique natural features ⓘ preservation of biodiversity in Ohio ⓘ protection of ecologically significant landscapes ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Ohio State Parks
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ohio wildlife areas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scale | statewide ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
environmental education
ⓘ
nature study ⓘ scientific research ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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