Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:marine
|
| gptkbp:area |
2.8 million square kilometers
|
| gptkbp:borderedBy |
gptkb:Coats_Land
gptkb:Filchner-Ronne_Ice_Shelf gptkb:Antarctic_Peninsula |
| gptkbp:climate |
polar
|
| gptkbp:country |
no sovereign country (Antarctic Treaty System)
|
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:James_Weddell
|
| gptkbp:frozenInWinter |
most of the year
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Weddell Sea
|
| gptkbp:iceSheet |
extensive, especially in winter
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:Weddell_seal
large tabular icebergs |
| gptkbp:lake |
gptkb:Weddell_Gyre
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Antarctica
gptkb:Southern_Ocean |
| gptkbp:marineLife |
krill
seals whales penguins |
| gptkbp:maximumDepth |
5,148 meters
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:James_Weddell
|
| gptkbp:notableMission |
gptkb:Ernest_Shackleton's_Endurance_expedition
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Atlantic_sector_of_the_Southern_Ocean
|
| gptkbp:salinity |
high
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Southern_Ocean
gptkb:Antarctic_Ocean |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|