Scotian Shelf ecosystem

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf marine ecosystem
gptkbp:area approximately 120,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Gulf_of_Maine
gptkb:Gulf_of_St._Lawrence
gptkb:Grand_Banks
gptkbp:characterizedBy gptkb:island
diverse marine life
seasonal temperature variation
mixing of cold and warm ocean currents
gptkbp:depthRange 15 to 300 meters
gptkbp:hasSpecies gptkb:seafood
gptkb:northern_shrimp
Atlantic cod
grey seal
harbour porpoise
various seabirds
haddock
sea scallop
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Scotian Shelf ecosystem
gptkbp:importantFor marine biodiversity
commercial fisheries
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Northwest_Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:monitors gptkb:Fisheries_and_Oceans_Canada
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Emerald_Basin
gptkb:LaHave_Basin
gptkb:Sable_Island
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Scotian_Shelf
gptkbp:threats climate change
overfishing
pollution
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Scotian_Shelf_Large_Ocean_Management_Area
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7