American Samoa National Marine Sanctuary

E806988

United States national marine sanctuary marine protected area

The American Samoa National Marine Sanctuary is a protected U.S. marine area in the South Pacific that conserves coral reefs, diverse marine life, and culturally significant ocean resources around the islands of American Samoa.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
American Samoa National Marine Sanctuary canonical	1
American Samoa coastal zone	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States national marine sanctuary ⓘ marine protected area ⓘ
associatedWith	American Samoan communities ⓘ Samoan cultural traditions ⓘ
contains	coral reefs ⓘ deepwater coral habitats ⓘ nearshore coastal habitat ⓘ open ocean pelagic habitat ⓘ seamounts ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
designation	national marine sanctuary ⓘ
governingLaw	National Marine Sanctuaries Act NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasActivity	coral reef research ⓘ education and outreach programs ⓘ resource management ⓘ scientific monitoring ⓘ
hasManagementPlan	sanctuary management plan ⓘ
locatedIn	American Samoa NERFINISHED ⓘ South Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedNear	Ofu Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Olosega Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Rose Atoll NERFINISHED ⓘ Swains Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Ta‘ū Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Tutuila Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
managingAgency	NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	National Marine Sanctuary System NERFINISHED ⓘ
protects	coral reef ecosystem ⓘ culturally significant ocean resources ⓘ endangered marine species ⓘ marine biodiversity ⓘ marine invertebrates ⓘ marine mammals ⓘ reef fish ⓘ sea turtles ⓘ tropical coral reefs ⓘ
purpose	conservation of marine ecosystems ⓘ protection of cultural resources ⓘ support of environmental education ⓘ support of scientific research ⓘ support of sustainable use of marine resources ⓘ
regulates	anchoring ⓘ fishing activities ⓘ resource extraction ⓘ
threatenedBy	climate change ⓘ coral bleaching ⓘ marine pollution ⓘ ocean acidification ⓘ overfishing ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

National Marine Sanctuary System → includes → American Samoa National Marine Sanctuary ⓘ

Olosega coast → partOf → American Samoa National Marine Sanctuary ⓘ

this entity surface form: American Samoa coastal zone