Kerguelen Island

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:island
gptkbp:administrativeDivision gptkb:Terres_Australes_et_Antarctiques_Françaises
gptkbp:area 7225 square kilometers
gptkbp:climate subpolar_oceanic_climate
gptkbp:criticism none
gptkbp:culturalHeritage French_culture
gptkbp:economicActivity fishing
scientific research
gptkbp:environmentalImpact pollution
habitat loss
invasive species
overfishing
climate impact
gptkbp:established gptkb:Captain_James_Cook
gptkbp:fauna birds
penguins
seals
gptkbp:firstHeld French
gptkbp:flora tundra vegetation
gptkbp:geographicalFeature mountains
glaciers
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures volcanic island
gptkbp:highestPoint gptkb:Mont_Ross
gptkbp:historicalEvent scientific studies
whaling activities
exploration expeditions
establishment of research station
military_presence_during_WWII
gptkbp:historicalSignificance whaling station
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kerguelen Island
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkbp:majorIndustry gptkb:Port-aux-Français
gptkbp:naturalResources marine life
wildlife
freshwater lakes
fishing grounds
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:French_Southern_and_Antarctic_Lands
gptkbp:population approximately 30
gptkbp:protectedArea gptkb:Nature_Reserve
gptkbp:researchFocus climate change
geology
marine biology
ecology
gptkbp:researchInterest French_scientific_station
gptkbp:timeZone UTC+5
gptkbp:tourism limited access
scientific tourism
gptkbp:transportation helicopter access
ship access
gptkbp:waterManagement gptkb:Southern_Indian_Ocean
gptkb:Kerguelen_Plateau