Yucatán Channel

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geographical feature
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Caribbean_Sea
Gulf of Mexico
gptkbp:contains coral reefs
underwater caves
gptkbp:depth up to 1,200 meters
gptkbp:established European_explorers
gptkbp:features scenic views
gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn weather patterns
ocean currents
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Maya_civilization_trade_routes
gptkbp:homeTo various marine species
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yucatán Channel
gptkbp:impact hurricanes
gptkbp:influences climate of surrounding regions
gptkbp:is_monitored_by oceanographic research institutions
gptkbp:isAttendedBy climate change
pollution
overfishing
gptkbp:isHomeTo dolphins
marine mammals
sea turtles
fish species
shark species
gptkbp:isKnownFor snorkeling
fishing opportunities
diving spots
scuba diving
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Central_America
Gulf of Mexico ecosystem
Mesoamerican_region
Caribbean_ecosystem
gptkbp:isStudiedIn marine biologists
geographers
environmental scientists
oceanographers
gptkbp:length approximately 200 kilometers
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Cuba
gptkb:Yucatán_Peninsula
gptkbp:navigationEquipment fishing boats
cargo ships
gptkbp:notableFor shipping routes
marine_biodiversity
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Mesoamerican_Barrier_Reef_System
gptkbp:subject marine traffic regulations
gptkbp:supports tourism activities
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Isla_Mujeres
gptkb:Isla_de_la_Juventud
gptkb:Holbox_Island
Cozumel
gptkbp:width approximately 50 kilometers