Statements (109)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:ocean
|
| gptkbp:affects |
marine biodiversity
climate of southern Africa |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
Agulhas Leakage
|
| gptkbp:average_temperature |
warm
|
| gptkbp:contributes_to |
global ocean circulation
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
evolve with climate change.
|
| gptkbp:depth |
up to 1,500 meters
up to 2000 m |
| gptkbp:drive_type |
thermohaline circulation
|
| gptkbp:first_described_by |
gptkb:19th_century
|
| gptkbp:fishing_impact |
gptkb:significant
|
| gptkbp:flows_into |
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Agulhas_Bank |
| gptkbp:habitat |
various marine species
|
| gptkbp:has_impact_on |
ocean temperatures
|
| gptkbp:has_role |
carbon cycling
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
important for navigation
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Agulhas Current
|
| gptkbp:influences |
weather patterns
marine biodiversity climate of southern Africa |
| gptkbp:interacts_with |
gptkb:Benguela_Current
|
| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
warm water eddies
|
| gptkbp:is_affected_by |
gptkb:El_Niño_phenomenon
climate change wind patterns human activities El Niño events anthropogenic activities |
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
upwelling zones
cyclones in the region |
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
strong currents
high salinity |
| gptkbp:is_connected_to |
South Atlantic Ocean
oceanic gyres |
| gptkbp:is_considered |
one of the strongest currents
|
| gptkbp:is_critical_for |
biodiversity conservation
shipping routes fisheries management marine conservation efforts weather patterns in southern Africa |
| gptkbp:is_documented_in |
gptkb:literature
environmental assessments oceanographic studies marine biology research |
| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
marine ecosystems
marine navigation oceanographic research |
| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
wind patterns
climate variability seasonal winds topography of the ocean floor |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
strong currents
high salinity its biodiversity hotspots its impact on coastal regions its role in nutrient transport |
| gptkbp:is_known_to |
transport warm water
|
| gptkbp:is_linked_to |
global climate patterns
fishing grounds global heat transport oceanic productivity ocean currents worldwide marine resource management. |
| gptkbp:is_monitored_by |
satellite observations
research vessels oceanographic research institutions |
| gptkbp:is_noted_for |
its dynamic nature
its role in oceanic heat distribution |
| gptkbp:is_observed_in |
change over time
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
global ocean circulation
global climate system oceanographic research initiatives Agulhas Current system Agulhas Current and retroflection system marine ecosystem dynamics southern ocean currents Agulhas Current retroflection system |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_as |
a major ocean current
|
| gptkbp:is_significant_for |
fishing industry
|
| gptkbp:is_studied_for |
climate change effects
climate modeling |
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
oceanographers
marine scientists |
| gptkbp:is_subject_to |
seasonal variations
human impact |
| gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Indian_Ocean
|
| gptkbp:meanders |
yes
|
| gptkbp:measures |
buoys
|
| gptkbp:named_after |
gptkb:Cape_Agulhas
|
| gptkbp:originated_in |
gptkb:Agulhas_Current_retroflection
Mozambique Current |
| gptkbp:originates_near |
gptkb:Cape_of_Good_Hope
|
| gptkbp:regulates |
ocean temperatures
|
| gptkbp:retroflection |
yes
|
| gptkbp:retroflection_location |
gptkb:Agulhas_Retroflection
|
| gptkbp:seasonal_activities |
yes
|
| gptkbp:speed |
up to 2.5 m/s
up to 2.5 meters per second |
| gptkbp:supports |
commercial fishing
|
| gptkbp:transportation |
nutrients
|
| gptkbp:was_affecting |
marine ecosystems
|
| gptkbp:width |
up to 100 km
up to 100 kilometers |
| gptkbp:winds_affect |
its flow
|
| gptkbp:zone_of_influence |
southern Indian Ocean
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Benguela_Current
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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