Somerset Island

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:island
gptkbp:accessibility remote location
gptkbp:area 24,786 square kilometers
gptkbp:climate cold and dry
polar climate
gptkbp:climate_impact Arctic air masses
gptkbp:conservation_efforts research funding
habitat restoration
wildlife protection
gptkbp:coordinates 73° N 93° W
gptkbp:cultural_significance Inuit heritage
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:William_Edward_Parry
gptkbp:discovery_year 1819
gptkbp:elevation highest point 2,200 meters
gptkbp:environmental_concerns gptkb:protected_area
pollution
habitat loss
climate change effects
gptkbp:famous_landmark gptkb:mountains
coastal cliffs
glaciers
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:Arctic_Archipelago
gptkbp:geological_features gptkb:rock
Paleozoic era
gptkbp:geological_formation igneous rock
gptkbp:highest_point Mount Mc Clintock
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:exploration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Somerset Island
gptkbp:is_explored_in gptkb:Franklin_Expedition
gptkb:region
gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:land_use uninhabited
gptkbp:landforms mountainous terrain
gptkbp:length approximately 400 kilometers
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:major_city gptkb:none
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:Duke_of_Somerset
gptkbp:natural_resources fossil fuels
minerals
gptkbp:notable_species polar bears
arctic foxes
muskoxen
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Nunavut
gptkbp:participating_nations gptkb:Native_American_culture
gptkbp:population gptkb:0
gptkbp:region gptkb:Qikiqtaaluk_Region
gptkbp:research biology
geology
climatology
gptkbp:research_interest climate change
gptkbp:species gptkb:tundra
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Baffin_Island
gptkb:Prince_of_Wales_Island
Bylot Island
gptkbp:surrounding_body_of_water gptkb:Arctic_Ocean
gptkb:Baffin_Bay
gptkbp:time_zone UTC-5
gptkbp:tourism limited
gptkbp:width approximately 200 kilometers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somerset_Island
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6