West Antarctica

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:region
gptkbp:borders gptkb:East_Antarctica
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Ross_Sea
gptkb:Amundsen_Sea
gptkb:Antarctic_Peninsula
gptkbp:features glaciers
ice shelves
gptkbp:has_research_center gptkb:Argentina
gptkb:Chile
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label West Antarctica
gptkbp:is_affected_by climate change
ocean currents
gptkbp:is_characterized_by gptkb:volcanic_activity
mountain ranges
icebergs
long winters
polar climate
sea ice
subglacial lakes
short summers
gptkbp:is_home_to gptkb:whales
gptkb:fish_species
gptkb:scientific_instruments
gptkb:scientific_research
gptkb:seals
gptkb:researchers
krill
seabirds
research vessels
various species of penguins
field camps
gptkbp:is_known_for unique ecosystems
glacial retreat
fossil records
ice core samples
ice sheets
scientific expeditions
gptkbp:is_located_in Southern Hemisphere
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Antarctic_Treaty_System
gptkb:West_Antarctic_Ice_Sheet
gptkbp:is_studied_for geology
marine biology
glaciology
glacial dynamics
climate impact
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:scientists
gptkbp:is_subject_to gptkb:international_treaties
gptkbp:is_surrounded_by gptkb:Southern_Ocean
gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to ice loss
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Antarctica
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bentley_Subglacial_Trench
gptkb:Graham_Land
gptkb:Bellingshausen_Sea
gptkb:Antarctic_Peninsula
gptkb:East_Antarctica
gptkb:Ross_Ice_Shelf
gptkb:Marie_Byrd_Land
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5