Western Mediterranean Sea

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Western_Mediterranean_Sea

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:marine
gptkbp:borderedBy	gptkb:Algeria gptkb:France gptkb:Italy gptkb:Morocco gptkb:Spain gptkb:Tunisia
gptkbp:climate	Mediterranean climate
gptkbp:connectedTo	gptkb:Ligurian_Sea gptkb:Tyrrhenian_Sea gptkb:Alboran_Sea gptkb:Strait_of_Gibraltar gptkb:Balearic_Sea
gptkbp:contains	gptkb:Balearic_Islands gptkb:Corsica gptkb:Sardinia gptkb:Sicily
gptkbp:ecosystem	gptkb:Western_Mediterranean_ecoregion
gptkbp:hasMajorPort	gptkb:Algiers gptkb:Barcelona gptkb:Genoa gptkb:Marseille gptkb:Palermo gptkb:Tunis gptkb:Valencia
gptkbp:historicalSignificance	gptkb:Roman_Empire gptkb:Barbary_pirates Punic Wars Phoenician trade
gptkbp:importantFor	fishing shipping tourism
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Africa gptkb:Europe
gptkbp:marineLife	gptkb:fish gptkb:Mediterranean_monk_seal gptkb:loggerhead_sea_turtle dolphins anchovy grouper
gptkbp:maximumDepth	1500 m ~4000 m
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:salinity	~38 PSU
gptkbp:threats	gptkb:invasive_species climate change overfishing pollution
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Scymnodon_ringens
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Western Mediterranean Sea