North and South Marine Parks

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North and South Marine Parks are marine protected areas off Andros Island in the Bahamas, established to conserve the region’s coral reefs, seagrass beds, and rich marine biodiversity.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
North Marine Park 1
North and South Marine Parks canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf marine park ⓘ
marine protected area complex ⓘ
adjacentTo Andros Barrier Reef ⓘ
Tongue of the Ocean ⓘ
containsHabitatFor conch ⓘ
lobster ⓘ
reef fish ⓘ
sea turtles ⓘ
sharks ⓘ
sponges ⓘ
contributesTo biodiversity conservation in the Bahamas ⓘ
protection of Andros Island coastal ecosystems ⓘ
country Bahamas ⓘ
governedBy Government of the Bahamas ⓘ
hasConservationObjective conservation of coral reefs ⓘ
conservation of seagrass beds ⓘ
protection of endangered marine species ⓘ
protection of fish spawning grounds ⓘ
protection of marine biodiversity ⓘ
support of sustainable fisheries ⓘ
hasPart North Marine Park ⓘ
South Marine Park ⓘ
hasZoning no-take zone ⓘ
regulated fishing zone ⓘ
IUCNCategory II ⓘ
locatedIn Andros Barrier Reef region ⓘ
linked to: Andros Barrier Reef

Andros Island ⓘ
Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Caribbean Sea ⓘ
managingAuthority Bahamas National Trust ⓘ
nearbySettlement Andros Town ⓘ
partOf Andros West Side protected area network ⓘ
Bahamas National Protected Areas System ⓘ
protectsEcosystemType coral reef ⓘ
mangrove habitat ⓘ
seagrass bed ⓘ
region Andros Island west and southwest coastal waters ⓘ
supportsActivity environmental education ⓘ
non-extractive recreation ⓘ
scientific research ⓘ
threatenedBy climate change ⓘ
coastal development ⓘ
coral bleaching ⓘ
overfishing ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Andros Island → hasProtectedArea → North and South Marine Parks ⓘ
North and South Marine Parks → hasPart → North Marine Park ⓘ
linked to: North and South Marine Parks