Properties (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
geographical feature
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| gptkbp:area |
approximately 68,000 square kilometers
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| gptkbp:borders |
gptkb:Baffin_Island
|
| gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:Hudson_Bay
|
| gptkbp:contains |
numerous islands
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| gptkbp:features |
cold_Arctic_climate
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| gptkbp:has |
ice cover in winter
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Foxe Basin
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| gptkbp:isAdjacentTo |
gptkb:Foxe_Channel
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| gptkbp:isAttendedBy |
climate change
environmental changes global warming ocean currents |
| gptkbp:isConnectedTo |
gptkb:Baffin_Bay
gptkb:the_Arctic_Circle the Northwest Passage the_Arctic_Ocean's_currents |
| gptkbp:isExploredIn |
natural resources
scientific research scientific expeditions oil and gas resources |
| gptkbp:isHomeTo |
gptkb:whales
various fish species polar bears diverse marine life migratory birds seals fish species various seabird species various crustaceans unique Arctic flora |
| gptkbp:isKnownFor |
its historical significance
its natural beauty its biodiversity its remote location its unique ecosystems its harsh weather conditions its remote and pristine nature |
| gptkbp:isMonitoredBy |
environmental agencies
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| gptkbp:isPartOf |
gptkb:Canadian_Arctic_Archipelago
the_Arctic_ecosystem the_Arctic_marine_environment Nunavut's_geography the_Arctic's_geographical_features the_Arctic_marine_ecosystem the_Canadian_Arctic_Archipelago's_geography the_Canadian_Arctic_region |
| gptkbp:isSubjectTo |
shipping routes
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| gptkbp:isSurroundedBy |
icebergs
remote wilderness |
| gptkbp:isUsedBy |
researchers
local_Inuit_communities |
| gptkbp:isUsedFor |
fishing activities
tourism activities scientific studies |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
Nunavut
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:John_Foxe
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Arctic_Ocean
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| gptkbp:supports |
marine wildlife
|