Subantarctic Islands

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geographical region
gptkbp:are home to endemic species
important for conservation efforts
important for research
popular among ecotourists
often featured in documentaries
important for understanding marine ecosystems
remote islands
important for marine conservation efforts
often used for educational purposes
important for fisheries management
often monitored for environmental changes
vulnerable to invasive species
often affected by storms
habitats for penguins
home to research stations
home to various research initiatives
important for oceanographic studies
important for studying ocean acidification
important for studying the effects of pollution
important for understanding biodiversity loss
important for understanding species adaptation
known for their rugged terrain
often included in biodiversity hotspots.
often included in conservation programs
often included in ecological assessments
often studied for climate research
often uninhabited
often used as reference sites for climate studies
often visited by wildlife photographers
part of the global climate system
part_of_the_Antarctic_Convergence
part_of_the_Southern_Ocean_ecosystem
gptkbp:characterizedBy subpolar climate
gptkbp:established European_explorers
gptkbp:has rich marine life
volcanic activity
unique flora
glacial landscapes
gptkbp:homeTo unique wildlife
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Subantarctic Islands
gptkbp:impact climate change
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Bouvet_Island
gptkb:Heard_Island
gptkb:South_Georgia
gptkb:South_Sandwich_Islands
Macquarie Island
gptkbp:influencedBy ocean currents
gptkbp:is_used_in scientific researchers
gptkbp:knownFor seabird colonies
seal populations
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Southern_Ocean
gptkbp:notableFor biodiversity
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Antarctic_region
gptkbp:protectedArea national parks
gptkbp:subject international treaties