Lisianski Island within Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument

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Lisianski Island within Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument is a remote, low-lying coral island in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands known for its protected seabird colonies and rich surrounding marine ecosystems.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coral island ⓘ
island in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands ⓘ
access restricted ⓘ
archipelago Hawaiian Islands ⓘ
biodiversity diverse coral reef communities ⓘ
high seabird diversity ⓘ
climate tropical marine ⓘ
conservation strictly protected wildlife refuge ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
discoveredBy Yuri Lisiansky ⓘ
elevation low-lying ⓘ
fauna Hawaiian monk seal ⓘ
green sea turtle ⓘ
seabirds such as albatrosses and terns ⓘ
flora sparse coastal vegetation ⓘ
governingBody State of Hawaii (co-trustee of Papahānaumokuākea) ⓘ
linked to: Hawaii

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ⓘ
hasEcosystem coral reef ecosystem ⓘ
nearshore lagoon and reef flats ⓘ
hasFeature extensive surrounding reef system ⓘ
nearby Neva Shoal ⓘ
humanSettlement no permanent residents ⓘ
humanUse scientific research only under permit ⓘ
knownFor important habitat for green sea turtles ⓘ
important habitat for monk seals ⓘ
large protected seabird colonies ⓘ
rich surrounding marine ecosystems ⓘ
legalDesignation National Monument unit within Papahānaumokuākea ⓘ
National Wildlife Refuge unit ⓘ
locatedIn Hawaii ⓘ
Northwestern Hawaiian Islands ⓘ
Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument ⓘ
United States ⓘ
managementObjective protection of coral reef ecosystems ⓘ
protection of nesting seabirds ⓘ
namedAfter Yuri Lisiansky ⓘ
ocean Pacific Ocean ⓘ
partOf Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Coral Ecosystem Reserve ⓘ
U.S. Minor Outlying Islands region of Hawaii ⓘ
protectedStatus part of Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument ⓘ
part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
region central North Pacific Ocean ⓘ
terrain coral sand ⓘ
sandy ⓘ
threat vulnerable to marine debris ⓘ
vulnerable to sea-level rise ⓘ
uninhabited true ⓘ

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