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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:island
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gptkbp:accessibility
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remote
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gptkbp:area
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approximately 1,000 km²
approximately 1,000 square kilometers
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gptkbp:area_code
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:climate
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polar climate
polar desert
cold oceanic climate
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gptkbp:climate_impact
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global warming
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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protected
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gptkbp:coordinates
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66° S 163° E
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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gptkb:none
none known
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gptkbp:discovered_by
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gptkb:James_Clark_Ross
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gptkbp:discovery
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gptkb:expedition
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gptkbp:discovery_year
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1841
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gptkbp:ecosystem
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Antarctic tundra
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gptkbp:elevation
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up to 1,000 meters
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gptkbp:emergency_services
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1841
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gptkbp:environmental_concerns
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gptkb:international_treaties
climate change
high
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gptkbp:expedition
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numerous expeditions
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gptkbp:fauna
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gptkb:seals
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gptkbp:features
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volcanic islands
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gptkbp:flora
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lichens
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gptkbp:geographical_feature
|
volcanic islands
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gptkbp:geological_features
|
Quaternary
volcanic origin
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gptkbp:geological_formation
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gptkb:volcanic_activity
basaltic rock
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gptkbp:habitat
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seabirds
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gptkbp:has_research_center
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:highest_point
|
Mount Balham
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gptkbp:historical_significance
|
whaling history
early Antarctic exploration
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Balleny Islands
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gptkbp:is_explored_in
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gptkb:Ross_expedition
ongoing
British exploration
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gptkbp:is_visible_from
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often obscured by ice
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gptkbp:island_chain
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gptkb:Balleny_Islands_chain
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gptkbp:land_ownership
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:landforms
|
gptkb:island
|
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gptkbp:landscape
|
gptkb:Victoria_Land
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gptkbp:last_appearance
|
1841
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gptkbp:located_in
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gptkb:Southern_Ocean
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gptkbp:location
|
gptkb:Southern_Ocean
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gptkbp:map
|
Antarctic maps
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gptkbp:marine_life
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krill
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gptkbp:named_after
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gptkb:Balleny_family
Balleny, a British whaler
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gptkbp:natural_resources
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gptkb:none
|
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gptkbp:notable_features
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ice formations
icebergs
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Antarctica
|
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gptkbp:population
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uninhabited
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gptkbp:protected_area
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gptkb:Antarctic_Specially_Protected_Area
gptkb:Antarctic_Treaty_System
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gptkbp:region
|
gptkb:Antarctica
Antarctic region
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gptkbp:research
|
geology
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gptkbp:research_focus
|
marine biology
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gptkbp:research_interest
|
climate change
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gptkbp:significance
|
gptkb:scientific_research
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gptkbp:surrounding_area
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gptkb:volcano
varies
none known
Balleny Islands are isolated
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gptkbp:surrounding_body_of_water
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gptkb:Ross_Sea
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gptkbp:territory
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:time_zone
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UTC+3
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gptkbp:tourism
|
gptkb:none
limited
|
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gptkbp:wildlife
|
penguins
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:EADS
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
|
5
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