the Bay of Bengal

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:ocean
gptkbp:area 2,172,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkb:India
gptkb:Myanmar
gptkbp:climate tropical monsoon
gptkbp:climate_impact gptkb:flooding
monsoon rains
storm surges
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:festivals
local traditions
fishing communities
gptkbp:cyclones frequent
gptkbp:depth 4,692 meters
gptkbp:economy gptkb:Silk
cotton
spices
gptkbp:environment rich biodiversity
gptkbp:environmental_concerns climate change
habitat destruction
overfishing
gptkbp:geological_features gptkb:ocean
submarine canyons
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Maritime_Silk_Road
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:trade_routes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Bay of Bengal
gptkbp:international_relations fishing rights
maritime boundaries
gptkbp:is_connected_to gptkb:Andaman_Sea
gptkb:Strait_of_Malacca
gptkbp:is_essential_for fishing industry
shipping routes
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Southeast_Asia
South Asia
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkbp:major_rivers gptkb:Meghna
gptkb:Ganges
gptkb:Brahmaputra
gptkbp:marine_life gptkb:dolphins
gptkb:whales
sea turtles
variety of fish species
gptkbp:notable_city gptkb:Yangon
gptkb:Port_Blair
gptkb:Dhaka
gptkb:Chennai
gptkb:Kolkata
gptkbp:research_importance oceanography
marine biology
climate studies
gptkbp:strategic_importance gptkb:tourism
gptkb:logistics
oil and gas reserves
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Nicobar_Islands
gptkb:Andaman_Islands
gptkbp:tourism popular destination
gptkbp:water_source increasing
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ring_of_Fire
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4