National Seashores
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National Seashores are federally protected coastal areas in the United States preserved for public recreation, conservation, and the protection of natural and cultural resources.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States protected area designation
ⓘ
federal land management category ⓘ |
| access | open to the public ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
National Park Service
ⓘ
United States Department of the Interior ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Department of the Interior
|
| conservationFocus |
biodiversity conservation
ⓘ
cultural landscape preservation ⓘ shoreline protection ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| distinguishedFrom |
United States National Park System
ⓘ
surface form:
National Lakeshores
U.S. National Park ⓘ
surface form:
National Parks
National Wildlife Refuge System ⓘ
surface form:
National Wildlife Refuges
|
| environmentType |
barrier islands
ⓘ
dune systems ⓘ estuaries ⓘ marine and coastal environments ⓘ salt marshes ⓘ |
| fundedBy |
donations and partnerships
ⓘ
federal appropriations ⓘ visitor fees ⓘ |
| governedBy | National Park Service policies ⓘ |
| hasDesignationLevel | national ⓘ |
| hasManagementGoal |
preserve coastal ecosystems
ⓘ
protect historic sites ⓘ protect wildlife habitat ⓘ provide for public enjoyment ⓘ |
| includeFeatures |
archeological sites
ⓘ
beaches ⓘ coastal wetlands ⓘ historic coastal structures ⓘ lighthouses ⓘ |
| includeUses | recreational use compatible with conservation ⓘ |
| legalStatus | federally protected areas ⓘ |
| locatedIn | coastal areas ⓘ |
| managementTool |
resource management plans
ⓘ
visitor use management ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States National Park System
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. National Park System
|
| purpose |
conservation of natural resources
ⓘ
protection of cultural resources ⓘ public recreation ⓘ |
| regulatedBy | federal law and regulations ⓘ |
| threatsAddressed |
climate change impacts
ⓘ
coastal erosion ⓘ habitat loss ⓘ sea level rise ⓘ |
| typicalActivities |
boating
ⓘ
camping ⓘ hiking ⓘ swimming ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.