Mattawoman Natural Environmental Area
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Mattawoman Natural Environmental Area is a protected natural preserve in Charles County, Maryland, known for its wetlands, forests, and diverse wildlife habitat along the Mattawoman Creek.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
natural preserve
ⓘ
park in Maryland ⓘ protected area ⓘ |
| accessPolicy |
day-use only
ⓘ
limited facilities ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| ecoregion |
Atlantic coastal plain
ⓘ
surface form:
Atlantic Coastal Plain
|
| hasBiodiversitySignificance |
important habitat for migratory birds
ⓘ
important spawning and nursery area for fish in Mattawoman Creek ⓘ |
| hasConservationPurpose |
protection of fish and wildlife habitat
ⓘ
protection of forest habitat ⓘ protection of water quality in Mattawoman Creek ⓘ protection of wetlands ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | state protected area ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
forest
ⓘ
wetland ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bottomland hardwood forest
ⓘ
floodplain forest ⓘ non-tidal wetlands ⓘ stream valleys ⓘ tidal wetlands ⓘ |
| hasHabitatType |
riparian habitat
ⓘ
wildlife habitat ⓘ |
| hasLandCover |
forested land
ⓘ
wetland vegetation ⓘ |
| hasRecreationalActivity |
birdwatching
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| isPartOfNetwork | Maryland state protected areas ⓘ |
| knownFor |
diverse wildlife
ⓘ
forests ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Charles County, Maryland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maryland ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Southern Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Indian Head, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterbody | Mattawoman Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managingAuthority | Maryland Department of Natural Resources ⓘ |
| nearbyWaterbody | Potomac River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Mattawoman Creek watershed ⓘ |
| primaryWatercourse | Mattawoman Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prohibitsActivity |
dumping
ⓘ
unauthorized hunting ⓘ unauthorized motorized vehicles ⓘ |
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