Statements (59)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
sea
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gptkbp:area |
approximately 1,200,000 square kilometers
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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
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mar de Beaufort
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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
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gptkbp:notableFor |
marine_biodiversity
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gptkbp:supports |
commercial fishing
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gptkbp:waterQuality |
average salinity of 30-34 ppt
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