the Gulf of Mexico

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gulf
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Cuba
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:the_United_States
gptkbp:contains the_Mississippi_River_delta
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Houston
gptkb:New_Orleans
gptkb:Tampa
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:whales
dolphins
sea turtles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Gulf of Mexico
gptkbp:impact hurricanes
gptkbp:influenced the Loop Current
gptkbp:is_a_place_for water sports
beach resorts
cruise ships
gptkbp:is_a_popular_spot_for fishing
tourism
gptkbp:is_a_site_for conservation efforts
environmental concerns
oil spills
marine tourism
offshore drilling
marine research
gptkbp:is_a_source_of hurricane activity
oil and natural gas
gptkbp:is_home_to numerous marine species
gptkbp:is_known_for its rich biodiversity
its warm waters
its seafood industry
gptkbp:is_part_of the_Gulf_of_Mexico_Basin
gptkbp:isConnectedTo gptkb:the_Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:the_Caribbean_Sea
gptkbp:region coral reefs
cultural heritage
historical significance
biodiversity hotspots
colonial history
historical trade routes
scientific research
tourist attractions
coastal wetlands
cultural significance
mangroves
marine protected areas
fishing grounds
geological interest
shipping lanes
ecological importance
fishing communities
modern economic activities
economic importance
climate impact
indigenous peoples' history
marine_ecosystems
gptkbp:supports shipping and trade
gptkbp:surrounding_area approximately 1.6 million square kilometers