Caribbean coastal plain

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The Caribbean coastal plain is a low-lying, tropical region along the Caribbean Sea characterized by flat terrain, wetlands, and extensive agricultural and coastal ecosystems.

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal plain ⓘ
geographical region ⓘ
low-lying plain ⓘ
borders Caribbean Sea ⓘ
climateCharacteristic high annual rainfall ⓘ
high humidity ⓘ
warm temperatures year-round ⓘ
environmentalConcern habitat loss ⓘ
saltwater intrusion ⓘ
sea level rise impact ⓘ
wetland degradation ⓘ
hasBiodiversityLevel high biodiversity ⓘ
hasClimate tropical climate ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity coastal tourism ⓘ
crop cultivation ⓘ
fisheries ⓘ
livestock grazing ⓘ
hasEcosystemType agricultural ecosystem ⓘ
coastal ecosystem ⓘ
hasFeature lagoons ⓘ
mangrove forests ⓘ
river deltas ⓘ
wetlands ⓘ
hasHydrology coastal lagoons ⓘ
estuaries ⓘ
river mouths ⓘ
hasRelief low elevation ⓘ
minimal topographic variation ⓘ
hasSoilType alluvial soils ⓘ
coastal sandy soils ⓘ
hasTerrain flat terrain ⓘ
hasVegetationType mangrove vegetation ⓘ
savanna vegetation ⓘ
tropical rainforest ⓘ
isPartOf Caribbean region ⓘ
linked to: Caribbean
isProneTo coastal erosion ⓘ
flooding ⓘ
storm surges ⓘ
locatedOn Caribbean Sea ⓘ
supportsHabitat coastal bird species ⓘ
mangrove-associated species ⓘ
marine life in nearshore waters ⓘ
supportsLandUse agriculture ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
tourism ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

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

Sucre Department → locatedOn → Caribbean coastal plain ⓘ
Córdoba Department → hasGeographicalFeature → Caribbean lowlands ⓘ
linked to: Caribbean coastal plain
Ciénaga → locatedInBasin → Caribbean coastal plain of northern Colombia ⓘ
linked to: Caribbean coastal plain
Department of Antioquia → hasGeographicFeature → Caribbean lowlands ⓘ
linked to: Caribbean coastal plain
Heredia Province → hasRegion → Caribbean lowlands ⓘ
linked to: Caribbean coastal plain