Dronning Maud Land Archipelago

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:island
gptkbp:accessibility remote location
gptkbp:area approximately 1,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:climate polar climate
important for understanding polar climates
gptkbp:climate_impact sensitive to global warming
gptkbp:collaborations international research teams
with universities worldwide
gptkbp:coordinates 69° S 39° E
gptkbp:cultural_significance none known
gptkbp:diameter varies significantly
permanent ice cover
gptkbp:discovered_by Norwegian expedition
gptkbp:elevation varies by island
gptkbp:environmental_concerns climate change effects
gptkbp:environmental_impact minimal human impact
gptkbp:expedition gptkb:Roald_Amundsen
extreme weather conditions
visited by multiple expeditions
gptkbp:fauna seabirds
gptkbp:flora limited vegetation
gptkbp:funding funded by various countries
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:island
gptkbp:geological_formation ongoing research projects
primarily volcanic rock
gptkbp:has_research_center temporary research stations
gptkbp:historical_significance part of Antarctic exploration history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dronning Maud Land Archipelago
gptkbp:is_explored_in explored in the early 20th century
gptkbp:is_monitored_by important for global climate models
gptkbp:is_protected_by protected area under Antarctic Treaty
gptkbp:is_significant_for gptkb:scientific_research
gptkbp:is_visible_from often obscured by weather
gptkbp:land_ownership claimed by Norway
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Antarctica
gptkbp:map gptkb:Norwegian-British-Swedish_Antarctic_Expedition
gptkbp:mapping_history mapped in the 1950s
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:Queen_Maud_of_Norway
gptkbp:navigation_system ice and weather conditions
gptkbp:notable_features icebergs and glaciers
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Dronning_Maud_Land
gptkbp:publications numerous studies published
gptkbp:region Norwegian dependency
gptkbp:research glaciology and climate research
gptkbp:research_focus marine biology
gptkbp:research_importance key area for Antarctic research.
gptkbp:surrounding_area various smaller islands
gptkbp:surrounding_body_of_water gptkb:Southern_Ocean
gptkbp:surroundings nearby ice shelves
gptkbp:territory gptkb:none
gptkbp:tourism limited due to harsh conditions
gptkbp:wildlife limited due to harsh conditions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dronning_Maud_Land
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5