Buor-Khaya Gulf

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Buor-Khaya Gulf is a remote Arctic gulf of the Laptev Sea off the northern coast of Siberia in Russia, known for its harsh climate, sea ice, and proximity to the port settlement of Tiksi.

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Label Occurrences
Buor-Khaya Gulf canonical 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Arctic water body
bay
gulf
adjacentTo Buor-Khaya Peninsula
Bykovsky Peninsula
Lena River Delta
administrativeRegion Sakha Republic (Yakutia)
linked to: Sakha Republic
country Russia
countrySubdivision Sakha Republic (Yakutia)
linked to: Sakha Republic
hasCharacteristic harsh climate
long ice-covered season
permafrost coasts
sea ice
shallow waters
hasClimate Arctic climate
hasFeature erosional coasts
extensive fast ice
pack ice
subsea permafrost
thermokarst coasts
hasHumanSettlementNearby Tiksi
hasNavigationCondition ice-bound most of the year
hasProcess coastal thermoabrasion
sea ice breakup
sea ice formation
hasSeason long winter
short summer
isPartOf Russian Arctic
linked to: Arctic region

Siberian Arctic shelf
knownFor Arctic climate research
coastal erosion
permafrost degradation
remote location
sea ice dynamics
locatedIn Arctic Ocean basin
linked to: Arctic basins

Laptev Sea
Sakha Republic
locatedInHemisphere Northern Hemisphere
locatedInLatitudeZone High Arctic
linked to: Arctic region
locatedOn northern coast of Siberia
near Laptev Sea coastal settlements
Lena River mouth
Tiksi
oceanRegion Arctic Ocean
partOf Laptev Sea shelf
linked to: Laptev Sea

Russian exclusive economic zone
usedFor scientific research
waterBodyType marginal sea gulf

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tiksi locatedOnBodyOfWater Buor-Khaya Gulf