Subtropical Convergence

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf oceanographic feature
gptkbp:affects distribution of marine species
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Subtropical_Front
gptkbp:borders cooler fresher subantarctic water
warmer saline subtropical water
gptkbp:characterizedBy change in salinity
sharp change in sea surface temperature
gptkbp:firstDescribed oceanographers in early 20th century
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Southern_Ocean
gptkb:South_Indian_Ocean
gptkb:South_Atlantic_Ocean
South Pacific Ocean
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Subtropical Convergence
gptkbp:importantFor marine biology
climate studies
gptkbp:latitude approximately 40°S
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Southern_Hemisphere
gptkbp:separates subtropical waters
subantarctic waters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Southern_Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7