Baffin Sea

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf sea
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Greenland
gptkb:Baffin_Island
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Arctic_Ocean
gptkbp:hasArea approximately 1,200,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:hasDepartment maximum depth of 2,500 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Baffin Sea
gptkbp:isAdjacentTo gptkb:Hudson_Bay
gptkb:Davis_Strait
gptkbp:isAttendedBy climate change
ocean currents
gptkbp:isConnectedTo gptkb:Foxe_Basin
gptkb:Lancaster_Sound
gptkb:Baffin_Bay
gptkb:Hudson_Strait
gptkbp:isExploredIn scientific research vessels
gptkbp:isHomeTo gptkb:whales
polar bears
marine mammals
migratory birds
sea lions
seals
fish species
narwhals
crustaceans
sea urchins
sea birds
beluga whales
arctic cod
gptkbp:isImportantFor indigenous communities
gptkbp:isKnownFor natural beauty
unique ecosystems
cold temperatures
frozen landscapes
icebergs
fishing grounds
gptkbp:isMonitoredBy gptkb:Canadian_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:isNamedAfter gptkb:William_Baffin
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Northwest_Passage
Nunavut
international waters
polar regions
marine conservation areas
marine biodiversity hotspots
climate research areas
Arctic_ecosystem
Arctic_marine_protected_areas
Arctic_marine_regions
gptkbp:isSubjectTo environmental monitoring
fishing regulations
ice cover
gptkbp:isSurroundedBy gptkb:Arctic_tundra
gptkbp:isUsedFor fishing
tourism
shipping routes
scientific studies
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Canadian_Arctic_Archipelago
gptkbp:supports marine life