Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:oceanic_gyre
|
| gptkbp:affects |
marine debris accumulation
|
| gptkbp:area |
millions of square kilometers
|
| gptkbp:borderedBy |
gptkb:North_Equatorial_Current
gptkb:California_Current gptkb:Kuroshio_Current gptkb:North_Pacific_Current |
| gptkbp:composedOf |
four major currents
|
| gptkbp:contains |
floating plastic debris
|
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
oceanographers
|
| gptkbp:impact |
marine ecosystems
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
climate patterns
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:North_Pacific_Ocean
|
| gptkbp:monitors |
gptkb:NOAA
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
gptkb:Great_Pacific_Garbage_Patch
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
Earth's oceanic gyre system
|
| gptkbp:rotationPeriod |
clockwise
|
| gptkbp:shape |
circular
|
| gptkbp:studiedBy |
environmental scientists
|
| gptkbp:threats |
marine life
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:California_Current
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
North Pacific Gyre
|