North Pacific subtropical gyre
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
oceanic gyre
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gptkbp:affects |
marine ecosystems
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gptkbp:area |
about 20 million square kilometers
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gptkbp:borderedBy |
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:California gptkb:Hawaii gptkb:Japan gptkb:North_America gptkb:Philippines |
gptkbp:centeredIn |
30°N 160°W
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gptkbp:characterizedBy |
circular ocean current
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gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Great_Pacific_Garbage_Patch
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gptkbp:hasCurrent |
gptkb:North_Equatorial_Current
gptkb:California_Current gptkb:Kuroshio_Current gptkb:North_Pacific_Current |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
North Pacific subtropical gyre
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gptkbp:influenced |
marine debris accumulation
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:North_Pacific_Ocean
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gptkbp:notableFor |
plastic pollution accumulation
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gptkbp:studiedBy |
oceanographers
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kuroshio_Current
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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