Mar de Beaufort

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf sea
gptkbp:area approximately 1,200,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:borders Beaufort Sea
Chukchi Sea
gptkbp:climate average summer temperature of -1 to 5 °C
average winter temperature of -20 to -10 °C
gptkbp:depth maximum depth of 3,500 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mar de Beaufort
gptkbp:isAttendedBy climate change
pollution
ocean currents
gptkbp:isConnectedTo gptkb:Laptev_Sea
gptkb:Bering_Sea
gptkb:Greenland_Sea
gptkb:Fram_Strait
Beaufort Sea
Chukchi Sea
gptkbp:isHomeTo various fish species
biodiversity hotspots
polar bears
marine mammals
migratory birds
seals
walruses
fish populations
krill populations
gptkbp:isKnownFor rich marine life
unique ecosystems
seasonal ice melt
ice cover
cultural significance to indigenous peoples
sea ice dynamics
gptkbp:isMonitoredBy satellite observations
environmental organizations
scientific research stations
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Arctic_Circle
gptkb:Northwest_Passage
international waters
Arctic_marine_ecosystem
Arctic_marine_protected_areas
Arctic_Council_initiatives
Arctic_Ocean_basin
gptkbp:isSubjectTo international treaties
shipping regulations
environmental regulations
gptkbp:isSurroundedBy gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Alaska
coastal communities
gptkbp:isUsedFor tourism
recreational activities
shipping routes
oil exploration
scientific exploration
gas exploration
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Arctic_Ocean
gptkbp:notableFor marine_biodiversity
gptkbp:supports commercial fishing
gptkbp:waterQuality average salinity of 30-34 ppt