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gptkbp:instance_of
|
gptkb:island
gptkb:territory
|
|
gptkbp:accessibility
|
remote
difficult
only by ship
no permanent residents
no permanent inhabitants
|
|
gptkbp:activities
|
gptkb:scientific_research
|
|
gptkbp:administered_by
|
gptkb:Australia
|
|
gptkbp:administrative_division
|
gptkb:British_Indian_Ocean_Territory
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Australian_Government
gptkb:Australian_Antarctic_Territory
|
|
gptkbp:area
|
412 square kilometers
412 km²
|
|
gptkbp:area_code
|
+61 3
|
|
gptkbp:average_rainfall
|
high annual rainfall
|
|
gptkbp:average_temperature
|
-2.5 ° C
-10 to 10 degrees Celsius
-1.5 to 5 degrees Celsius
|
|
gptkbp:biodiversity
|
yes
high
ongoing
high diversity
|
|
gptkbp:climate
|
Polar climate
yes
oceanic climate
important
cold and windy
high winds
polar climate
subantarctic
subantarctic climate
Cfc
important site
subpolar oceanic climate
cool oceanic climate
|
|
gptkbp:climate_impact
|
yes
monitored
glacial retreat
global warming
glacial melting
vulnerable ecosystem
observed effects
|
|
gptkbp:collaborations
|
international research teams
international scientists
|
|
gptkbp:conservation_efforts
|
active
ongoing
ongoing monitoring
implemented
|
|
gptkbp:conservation_status
|
gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkb:protected_area
protected
protected area status
|
|
gptkbp:coordinates
|
53°06′ S 73°30′ E
|
|
gptkbp:cultural_heritage
|
gptkb:none
uninhabited territory
|
|
gptkbp:cultural_significance
|
gptkb:biodiversity_hotspot
gptkb:none
scientific research site
natural laboratory for ecology
|
|
gptkbp:current_sovereignty
|
gptkb:Australia
|
|
gptkbp:current_use
|
gptkb:Antarctic_Circumpolar_Current
yes
|
|
gptkbp:date_enacted
|
gptkb:1997
|
|
gptkbp:designated_as
|
gptkb:2004
gptkb:UNESCO
gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
|
|
gptkbp:discovered_by
|
gptkb:James_Clark_Ross
gptkb:Captain_John_Heard
gptkb:Captain_James_Clark_Ross
1843
1853
|
|
gptkbp:discovery
|
gptkb:Mc_Donald_Islands
gptkb:Heard_Island
uninhabited
|
|
gptkbp:discovery_year
|
1843
1849
1853
|
|
gptkbp:ecological_role
|
diverse
critical
|
|
gptkbp:ecosystem
|
gptkb:ecosystem
fragile
marine and terrestrial
terrestrial ecosystem
subantarctic ecosystem
|
|
gptkbp:elevation
|
2745 meters
|
|
gptkbp:emergency_services
|
gptkb:volcano
1853
1855
1950
1950s
1951
1960s
|
|
gptkbp:endemic_to
|
gptkb:none
|
|
gptkbp:environment
|
pristine
|
|
gptkbp:environmental_concerns
|
gptkb:invasive_species
gptkb:volcanic_activity
gptkb:volcano
Climate change
Pollution
climate change
yes
Invasive species
strict regulations
climate change effects
Australian law
high priority
|
|
gptkbp:environmental_impact
|
yes
unique biodiversity
|
|
gptkbp:expedition
|
conducted regularly
|
|
gptkbp:famous_for
|
gptkb:volcanic_activity
|
|
gptkbp:fauna
|
gptkb:sea_lions
gptkb:Penguins
gptkb:marine_mammals
gptkb:birds
gptkb:seals
Seals
marine life
rich
seabirds
penguins
various seabirds
unique species
elephant seals
sea birds
albatrosses
|
|
gptkbp:first_claimed_year
|
1853
|
|
gptkbp:fish_species
|
rich
|
|
gptkbp:flora
|
limited
tundra vegetation
Antarctic mosses
|
|
gptkbp:funding
|
government funded
|
|
gptkbp:geographical_feature
|
gptkb:volcano
volcanic islands
|
|
gptkbp:geography
|
Volcanic islands
|
|
gptkbp:geological_features
|
gptkb:volcanic_activity
gptkb:volcano
Glaciers
Volcanoes
volcanic
glaciers
stratovolcano
volcanic origin
basaltic lava
young volcanic
|
|
gptkbp:geological_formation
|
yes
conducted
active volcanoes
active volcano
basaltic rock
|
|
gptkbp:governance
|
gptkb:Australian_government
gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Australia
gptkb:Australian_Government
gptkb:Australian_Antarctic_Territory
gptkb:territorial_control
|
|
gptkbp:governed_by
|
gptkb:Australian_government
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Australian_Government
gptkb:Australian_Antarctic_Division
|
|
gptkbp:habitat
|
gptkb:fish_species
gptkb:marine_mammals
gptkb:algae
marine life
unique ecosystems
krill
seabirds
invertebrates
plankton
benthic organisms
marine fauna
marine and terrestrial habitats
seaweeds
marine flora
subantarctic habitat
|
|
gptkbp:has_natural_feature
|
glaciers
|
|
gptkbp:has_research_center
|
gptkb:none
gptkb:Australian_Antarctic_Division
no
yes
|
|
gptkbp:highest_point
|
gptkb:Mawson_Peak
2745 meters
2745 m
|
|
gptkbp:historical_event
|
exploration expeditions
Australian sovereignty
|
|
gptkbp:historical_significance
|
gptkb:scientists
gptkb:scientific_research
scientific expeditions
whaling history
exploration history
|
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
|
Heard Island and Mc Donald Islands
|
|
gptkbp:international_recognition
|
yes
|
|
gptkbp:is_debated_in
|
gptkb:none
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
|
gptkbp:is_explored_in
|
yes
early 20th century expeditions
|
|
gptkbp:is_home_to
|
gptkb:seals
penguins
albatrosses
|
|
gptkbp:is_inhabited_by
|
false
no
yes
|
|
gptkbp:is_monitored_by
|
ongoing
important for conservation
conducted by Australia
|
|
gptkbp:is_part_of
|
Antarctic region
Australian territory
|
|
gptkbp:is_protected_by
|
gptkb:Antarctic_Treaty_System
|
|
gptkbp:island_area
|
368 square kilometers
44 square kilometers (Mc Donald Islands)
|
|
gptkbp:island_formation
|
gptkb:volcanic_activity
|
|
gptkbp:island_group_size
|
2 islands
|
|
gptkbp:island_group_type
|
sub-Antarctic
|
|
gptkbp:island_length
|
40 kilometers
|
|
gptkbp:island_names
|
gptkb:Mc_Donald_Islands
gptkb:Heard_Island
|
|
gptkbp:island_width
|
20 kilometers
|
|
gptkbp:isolation
|
high
remote location
|
|
gptkbp:land_ownership
|
gptkb:Australian_government
gptkb:Australia
|
|
gptkbp:land_use
|
gptkb:none
conservation
research only
|
|
gptkbp:landforms
|
gptkb:mountains
mountainous terrain
rugged terrain
glaciers
|
|
gptkbp:landscape
|
gptkb:Kerguelen_Islands
gptkb:Mc_Donald_Islands
|
|
gptkbp:last_eruption
|
gptkb:2000
active
active volcanoes
|
|
gptkbp:located_in
|
gptkb:Indian_Ocean
|
|
gptkbp:location
|
gptkb:Indian_Ocean
|
|
gptkbp:mainland_distance
|
over 4000 kilometers from Australia
about 4,100 kilometers from Australia
|
|
gptkbp:mainland_type
|
gptkb:island
|
|
gptkbp:major_attraction
|
natural beauty
|
|
gptkbp:marine_life
|
high
diverse
diverse species
rich marine biodiversity
Rich marine biodiversity
rich marine ecosystem
|
|
gptkbp:members
|
gptkb:Heard_Island_group
gptkb:Kerguelen_Plateau
gptkb:Heard_and_Mc_Donald_Islands
gptkb:Mc_Donald_Islands
gptkb:island
gptkb:Heard_Island
yes
|
|
gptkbp:named_after
|
gptkb:John_Heard
gptkb:Mc_Donald_Islands
gptkb:Heard_Island
Sir Heard
Sir Joseph Banks Mc Donald
|
|
gptkbp:natural_resources
|
gptkb:none
yes
limited
marine biodiversity
fishing grounds
scientific research opportunities
|
|
gptkbp:notable_feature
|
gptkb:Mc_Donald_Islands
gptkb:Heard_Island
|
|
gptkbp:part_of
|
gptkb:Kerguelen_Plateau
gptkb:Australian_Antarctic_Territory
Antarctic region
Australian external territories
sub-Antarctic islands
|
|
gptkbp:population
|
gptkb:0
uninhabited
|
|
gptkbp:protected_area
|
gptkb:Heard_Island_and_Mc_Donald_Islands_Marine_Reserve
gptkb:true
100%
yes
|
|
gptkbp:rank
|
largest island in the territory
|
|
gptkbp:recordings
|
gptkb:Captain_John_Heard
|
|
gptkbp:region
|
gptkb:Australian_Antarctic_Territory
|
|
gptkbp:research
|
yes
biodiversity
ongoing
conducted
ecological studies
Scientific studies
|
|
gptkbp:research_focus
|
climate change
marine biology
biodiversity
climate studies
biodiversity studies
glaciology
volcanology
geological studies
|
|
gptkbp:research_importance
|
high
unique ecosystems
climate studies
|
|
gptkbp:research_opportunities
|
high
climate studies
biodiversity studies
|
|
gptkbp:seasonal_activities
|
high
|
|
gptkbp:significance
|
gptkb:biodiversity_hotspot
unique ecosystems
important
|
|
gptkbp:species
|
herbaceous plants
limited diversity
|
|
gptkbp:sub_island
|
gptkb:Mc_Donald_Islands
|
|
gptkbp:surrounding_area
|
gptkb:Heard_Island
gptkb:volcano
volcanic
|
|
gptkbp:surrounding_body_of_water
|
gptkb:Southern_Ocean
gptkb:Chaos_Space_Marines
rich in marine life
|
|
gptkbp:territory
|
gptkb:none
gptkb:Australia
false
no
|
|
gptkbp:time_zone
|
UTC+5:00
|
|
gptkbp:tourism
|
Limited access
limited
limited access
scientific expeditions
no commercial tourism
|
|
gptkbp:tourism_impact
|
minimal
|
|
gptkbp:treaty
|
gptkb:Antarctic_Treaty_System
gptkb:Antarctic_Treaty
|
|
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site
|
yes
|
|
gptkbp:uninhabited
|
gptkb:True
gptkb:true
|
|
gptkbp:wildlife
|
gptkb:Antarctic_fur_seals
gptkb:birds
gptkb:seals
gptkb:king_penguins
yes
important
penguins
unique species
elephant seals
albatrosses
important habitat
important area
petrels
|
|
gptkbp:year_inscribed
|
gptkb:1997
|
|
gptkbp:year_of_claim
|
1947
|
|
gptkbp:year_of_heritage_listing
|
gptkb:1997
|
|
gptkbp:bfsParent
|
gptkb:Tiffany_&_Co.
gptkb:Takashi_Murakami
gptkb:Pope_John_Paul_II
gptkb:2013_World_Baseball_Classic
gptkb:Missionaries_of_Charity
gptkb:Operation_Inherent_Resolve
|
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer
|
4
|