Bush Key
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Bush Key is a small, uninhabited island in the Dry Tortugas known for its important seabird nesting colonies and protected natural habitat.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
island
→
seabird nesting site → uninhabited island → |
| access |
restricted seasonally
→
typically closed during nesting season → |
| administeredBy |
U.S. National Park Service
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|
| breedingSiteFor |
brown noddy
→
sooty tern → various seabirds → |
| conservationStatus |
protected within national park
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|
| country |
United States
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|
| distanceFrom |
approximately 70 miles west of Key West
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|
| ecosystemType |
coastal island ecosystem
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|
| hasCharacteristic |
low-lying
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protected habitat → sandy → small → uninhabited → |
| hasRegulation |
closed areas for resource protection
→
landing restrictions to protect wildlife → |
| hasUse |
seabird nesting area
→
wildlife refuge → |
| humanPopulation |
0 permanent residents
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|
| locatedIn |
Dry Tortugas
→
Florida Keys → Gulf of Mexico → Monroe County, Florida NERFINISHED → |
| marineEcoregion |
Tropical Western Atlantic
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|
| near |
Fort Jefferson
→
Garden Key → |
| notableFor |
brown noddy colony
→
large seabird colonies → sooty tern colony → |
| partOf |
Dry Tortugas National Park
→
Dry Tortugas archipelago → United States National Park System → |
| protectedFor |
bird nesting habitat
→
sensitive coastal ecosystem → |
| region |
Southeastern United States
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|
| tourism |
limited visitation
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|
| vegetationType |
sparse vegetation
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|
Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Loggerhead Key
→
|
hasNearbyIsland |
|
Dry Tortugas National Park
→
|
hasPart |
|
Garden Key
→
|
near |
|
Long Key
→
|
nearbyIsland |