National Natural Landmark
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A National Natural Landmark is a protected area in the United States recognized for its outstanding biological or geological features and exemplary natural heritage.
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Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States conservation program
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protected area designation ⓘ |
| abbreviation | NNL ⓘ |
| administeredBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
federal lands
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local government lands ⓘ private lands ⓘ state lands ⓘ tribal lands ⓘ |
| benefit |
eligibility for certain conservation incentives
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national recognition for landowners ⓘ technical assistance for conservation ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| criteria |
biological integrity
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condition and integrity of features ⓘ ecological rarity ⓘ geological significance ⓘ value for science and education ⓘ |
| designationProcess |
approval by Secretary of the Interior
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nomination by National Park Service or partners ⓘ review by landowners and stakeholders ⓘ scientific evaluation by experts ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
ecosystems
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fossil sites ⓘ geologic formations ⓘ habitats of rare or endangered species ⓘ |
| foundedBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| hasPart |
National Natural Landmark
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
National Natural Landmark site
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| inception | 1962 ⓘ |
| legalStatus |
does not by itself restrict private land use
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does not change land ownership ⓘ voluntary designation ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
48 contiguous United States
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Alaska ⓘ Hawaii ⓘ Puerto Rico ⓘ U.S. Virgin Islands ⓘ |
| managedBy |
National Natural Landmark
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
National Natural Landmarks Program
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| numberOfSites | more than 600 ⓘ |
| parentAgency | United States Department of the Interior ⓘ |
| purpose |
conservation of exemplary natural heritage
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recognition of outstanding biological features ⓘ recognition of outstanding geological features ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
National Historic Landmark
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United States National Park System ⓘ
surface form:
National Park System
National Wilderness Preservation System ⓘ |
| website | https://www.nps.gov/subjects/nnlandmarks ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
National Park Service
this entity surface form:
National Natural Landmarks Program
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National Natural Landmarks Program
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National Natural Landmark site
this entity surface form:
National Natural Landmarks Program
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National Natural Landmarks of the United States
this entity surface form:
National Natural Landmark (Palisades of the Hudson)
subject surface form:
Palisades
this entity surface form:
United States National Natural Landmarks Program
this entity surface form:
National Natural Landmarks Program
this entity surface form:
U.S. National Natural Landmark