Sahul Shelf

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geological shelf
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Timor_Sea
gptkb:Coral_Sea
gptkb:Arafura_Sea
gptkbp:contains gptkb:continental_crust
gptkbp:hasRecognition fishing grounds
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sahul Shelf
gptkbp:isAdjacentTo gptkb:Tasmania
gptkb:New_Guinea
gptkbp:isAttendedBy climate change
invasive species
sea level rise
coastal erosion
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy shallow waters
gptkbp:isConnectedTo Great Barrier Reef
island arcs
cultural heritage sites
coastal ecosystems
oceanographic studies
marine trade routes
gptkbp:isExploredIn oil and gas reserves
gptkbp:isHomeTo commercial fisheries
coral reefs
aquatic plants
various marine species
endemic species
migratory species
diverse habitats
seagrass_beds
gptkbp:isImportantFor biodiversity conservation
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy human activities
tectonic activity
ocean currents
local climate patterns
gptkbp:isKnownFor scenic beauty
underwater caves
fossil records
marine tourism
unique geological features
underwater topography
gptkbp:isMonitoredBy environmental agencies
biodiversity health
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Indo-Australian_Plate
marine conservation efforts
marine protected areas
oceanic regions
regional ecosystems
Sahul continent
marine_ecosystems
Indo-Pacific_region
global_ocean_systems
gptkbp:isStudiedIn marine biology
paleoclimate research
marine geology
marine_archaeology
gptkbp:isSubjectTo natural disasters
marine pollution
gptkbp:isSuitableFor marine_biodiversity
gptkbp:isSurroundedBy continental_slopes
gptkbp:isVulnerableTo overfishing
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Sahul