Heard Island

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:island
gptkbp:accessibility difficult
gptkbp:adjacentTo gptkb:McDonald_Islands
gptkbp:area 412 square kilometers
gptkbp:climate important
polar climate
subantarctic climate
gptkbp:conservationEfforts protected
ongoing
gptkbp:culturalSignificance none
gptkbp:elevation 2745 meters
gptkbp:environmentalImpact high
minimal
gptkbp:environmentalProtection high
gptkbp:established gptkb:Captain_John_Heard
gptkbp:fauna birds
penguins
seals
gptkbp:firstAwarded 1853
gptkbp:firstIntroduced 1947
gptkbp:fishSpecies strict
gptkbp:flora tundra vegetation
herbaceous vegetation
gptkbp:geographicalFeature 53°06′S 73°30′E
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures active
volcanic island
young volcanic
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:habitat marine_habitat
gptkbp:highestPoint gptkb:Mawson_Peak
gptkbp:historicalResearch ongoing
gptkbp:historicalSignificance exploration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Heard Island
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Heard_and_McDonald_Islands
gptkbp:landforms mountainous island
gptkbp:landOwnership gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:landUse none
gptkbp:lastProduced 2000
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkbp:marineSafety rich_biodiversity
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:John_Heard
gptkbp:nativeTo yes
gptkbp:naturalResources rare
glaciers
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Australian_Antarctic_Territory
gptkbp:protectedArea gptkb:Heard_Island_and_McDonald_Islands_Marine_Reserve
1987
gptkbp:region gptkb:Antarctic_region
gptkbp:releaseYear 1853
gptkbp:researchFocus climate change
gptkbp:researchInterest no
gptkbp:residence true
gptkbp:scientificName frequent
gptkbp:tourism limited
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site true
gptkbp:waterManagement gptkb:Southern_Ocean
gptkbp:waterSource gptkb:East_Australian_Current
gptkbp:wildlife true