Mar de Barents

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf sea
gptkbp:area 1,400,000 km²
gptkbp:averageRainfall 230 m
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Norway
gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:climate polar climate
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Mar_de_Noruega
Mar_de_Kara
gptkbp:culturalSignificance historical trade routes
maritime heritage
indigenous peoples
gptkbp:engineType significant reserves
gptkbp:environmentalConcerns overfishing
climate change impacts
oil spills
gptkbp:established Willem Barentsz
gptkbp:fishSpecies shrimp
cod
herring
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:World_War_II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mar de Barents
gptkbp:internationalRelations important_for_Arctic_shipping
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Arctic_Ocean
gptkbp:majorCities gptkb:Vardo
Murmansk
Kirkenes
gptkbp:maximumDepth 600 m
gptkbp:namedAfter Barentsz
gptkbp:notableFor fishing
oil exploration
marine_biodiversity
gptkbp:partOf Barents_Sea_ecosystem
gptkbp:researchAreas climate change studies
marine biology studies
gptkbp:seasonalActivities high in winter
low in summer
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Norway
gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:tourism whale watching
growing sector
fishing trips
nature tours
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:whales
polar bears
seals