Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:marine
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| gptkbp:affects |
weather patterns in East Asia
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Japan_Current
|
| gptkbp:directionA |
northward
|
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Matthew_Perry_(Western_documentation)
|
| gptkbp:flowsThrough |
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Ryukyu_Islands east coast of Taiwan |
| gptkbp:hasJunctionWith |
gptkb:Oyashio_Current
gptkb:North_Pacific_Current |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kuroshio
|
| gptkbp:importantFor |
gptkb:fish
shipping routes |
| gptkbp:influenced |
marine biodiversity
climate of Japan |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:western_Pacific_Ocean
|
| gptkbp:maximumDepth |
up to 1000 m
|
| gptkbp:maximumSpeed |
up to 1.5 m/s
|
| gptkbp:nameOrigin |
Japanese word for 'black tide'
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
clear blue water
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:North_Pacific_subtropical_gyre
|
| gptkbp:similarTo |
gptkb:Gulf_Stream
|
| gptkbp:studiedBy |
oceanographers
|
| gptkbp:temperature |
warm
|
| gptkbp:width |
100 km to 200 km
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Pazifischer_Ozean
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|