Gulf of California islands
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The Gulf of California islands are a biologically rich archipelago in Mexico’s Sea of Cortez, renowned for their unique desert and marine ecosystems and high levels of endemic species.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archipelago
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protected area ⓘ |
| contains |
Espíritu Santo Island
NERFINISHED
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Isla Carmen NERFINISHED ⓘ Isla Cerralvo (Jacques Cousteau Island) NERFINISHED ⓘ Isla Coronado (Baja California Sur) NERFINISHED ⓘ Isla Danzante NERFINISHED ⓘ Isla Espíritu Santo National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Isla Monserrat NERFINISHED ⓘ Isla Partida NERFINISHED ⓘ Isla Rasa NERFINISHED ⓘ Isla San Esteban NERFINISHED ⓘ Isla San José NERFINISHED ⓘ Isla San Lorenzo NERFINISHED ⓘ Isla San Marcos NERFINISHED ⓘ Isla San Pedro Mártir NERFINISHED ⓘ Isla San Pedro Nolasco NERFINISHED ⓘ Isla Santa Catalina (Baja California Sur) NERFINISHED ⓘ Isla Tiburón NERFINISHED ⓘ Isla Ángel de la Guarda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| governedBy | Mexican federal government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
arid climate
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biological richness ⓘ high endemism ⓘ high marine productivity ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | protected area network ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
desert ecosystem
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marine ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasNotableFauna |
dolphins
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endemic lizards ⓘ sea lions ⓘ seabirds ⓘ whales ⓘ |
| hasNotableFlora |
cacti
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desert shrubs ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationYear | 2005 ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| importantFor |
endemic plant species
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endemic reptile species ⓘ marine mammal habitat ⓘ seabird breeding ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gulf of California
NERFINISHED
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Sea of Cortez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | National Commission of Natural Protected Areas of Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California World Heritage property
NERFINISHED
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Mexican Pacific region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | UNESCO ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
climate change
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overfishing ⓘ tourism pressure ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteName | Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Islands of the Gulf of California
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Islas del Golfo de California
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Gulf of California islands region
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Islas del Golfo de California
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Islands of the Gulf of California
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Gulf of California islands region
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Islands of the Gulf of California
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Islands of Baja California Sur
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Islands of the Gulf of California
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Gulf of California Islands
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Islands of the Gulf of California
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Islas del Golfo de California
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Islas del Golfo de California
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Gulf of California island chain
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Islas del Golfo de California