Rose Atoll lagoon system
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The Rose Atoll lagoon system is a remote, protected coral atoll ecosystem in American Samoa known for its rich marine biodiversity and important seabird and turtle nesting habitats.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coral atoll lagoon
ⓘ
lagoon ecosystem ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasBiodiversity | rich marine biodiversity ⓘ |
| hasConservationValue |
important nesting site for sea turtles
ⓘ
important nesting site for seabirds ⓘ refuge for pelagic and migratory species ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
coral reef ecosystem
ⓘ
lagoon ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
enclosed shallow lagoon
ⓘ
limited human access ⓘ ring of coral reef surrounding lagoon ⓘ |
| hasHabitatType |
coral reef habitat
ⓘ
lagoonal reef flat ⓘ patch reef habitat ⓘ sea turtle nesting habitat ⓘ seabird nesting habitat ⓘ seagrass and algal habitat ⓘ |
| hasKeySpeciesGroup |
crustaceans
ⓘ
marine algae ⓘ mollusks ⓘ reef fish ⓘ reef-building corals ⓘ sea turtles ⓘ seabirds ⓘ |
| humanSettlement | uninhabited ⓘ |
| isProtected | true ⓘ |
| isRemote | true ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Territory of American Samoa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. federal ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
American Samoa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea |
Rose Atoll Marine National Monument
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rose Atoll National Wildlife Refuge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Rose Atoll NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
conservation
ⓘ
scientific research ⓘ |
| protectionStatus | no-take marine protected area (core) ⓘ |
| region | South Pacific tropical marine region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
climate change
ⓘ
coral bleaching ⓘ invasive species ⓘ marine debris ⓘ ocean acidification ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.