Antarctic region

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geographical region
gptkbp:hasArea krill
sea birds
gptkbp:hasClimate polar climate
gptkbp:hasFlavor lichens
mosses
gptkbp:hasResearchInterest scientific research stations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Antarctic region
gptkbp:isAttendedBy climate change
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy glaciers
low precipitation
permafrost
high winds
ice sheets
ice shelves
icebergs
sea ice
subglacial lakes
remote location
high_altitude
vast ice fields
gptkbp:isExploredIn researchers
scientists
gptkbp:isGovernedBy gptkb:Antarctic_Treaty_System
gptkbp:isHomeTo gptkb:Weddell_seals
gptkb:Minke_whale
gptkb:Antarctic_blue_whale
gptkb:Antarctic_fur_seals
gptkb:Antarctic_petrels
gptkb:Orcas
gptkb:whales
gptkb:Southern_elephant_seals
Sperm whale
Antarctic krill
penguins
seals
Humpback whale
Adélie penguins
Emperor penguins
Leopard seals
Fin whale
Giant petrels
Snow petrels
gptkbp:isKnownFor biodiversity
unique ecosystems
extreme cold
24-hour darkness in winter
24-hour daylight in summer
scientific expeditions
environmental protection efforts
scientific collaboration
historic exploration
gptkbp:isLocatedIn gptkb:Earth
gptkbp:isMonitoredBy satellites
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Antarctica
gptkbp:isSubjectTo international treaties
gptkbp:isSurroundedBy gptkb:Southern_Ocean
gptkbp:isUsedFor scientific research