Heard Island

GPTKB entity

Statements (90)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:island
gptkbp:accessibility difficult
only by boat or helicopter
gptkbp:activities gptkb:scientific_research
gptkbp:area 412 square kilometers
368 square kilometers
368 km²
412 km²
gptkbp:area_code +61 3
gptkbp:climate oceanic climate
strong winds
high humidity
cool temperatures
subantarctic climate
Cfc
gptkbp:climate_impact global warming
gptkbp:collaborations international scientists
gptkbp:conservation_status protected
gptkbp:coordinates 53°06′ S 73°30′ E
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:none
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Captain_John_Heard
gptkbp:discovery sighting
first recorded sighting
gptkbp:discovery_year 1853
gptkbp:elevation 2745 meters
gptkbp:emergency_services gptkb:volcano
1853
1950s
earthquakes
gptkbp:environmental_concerns gptkb:invasive_species
climate change
high
pollution
Australian law
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:birds
gptkb:seals
penguins
albatrosses
gptkbp:first_scientific_expedition 1947
gptkbp:flora tundra vegetation
gptkbp:funding gptkb:Australian_government
gptkbp:geological_features gptkb:volcano
Quaternary
stratovolcano
gptkbp:geological_formation active volcano
basaltic rock
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:has_research_center gptkb:none
gptkb:Australian_Antarctic_Division
gptkbp:highest_point gptkb:Mawson_Peak
gptkbp:historical_significance whaling
discovery of subantarctic islands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Heard Island
gptkbp:is_inhabited_by gptkb:none
gptkbp:is_part_of Antarctic region
gptkbp:is_protected_by gptkb:1987
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Mawson_Peak
gptkbp:last_eruption gptkb:1980
gptkb:2000
active
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:John_Heard
gptkbp:natural_resources gptkb:true
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Heard_Island_and_Mc_Donald_Islands
gptkb:Heard_and_Mc_Donald_Islands
gptkb:Australian_Antarctic_Territory
gptkbp:population gptkb:0
gptkbp:protected_area gptkb:Heard_Island_and_Mc_Donald_Islands_Marine_Reserve
gptkbp:research_focus climate change
marine biology
glaciology
volcanology
gptkbp:species gptkb:grass
grasslands
lichens
mosses
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Mc_Donald_Islands
gptkbp:surrounding_body_of_water gptkb:Southern_Ocean
gptkbp:tourism limited
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site gptkb:true
gptkbp:uninhabited gptkb:true
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:sea_lions
various seabirds
elephant seals
albatrosses
petrels
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Subantarctic_Islands
gptkb:Heard_Island_and_Mc_Donald_Islands
gptkb:Sub-Antarctic_Islands
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5