Ross Archipelago
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Ross Archipelago is a group of volcanic islands in Antarctica near the Ross Ice Shelf, known for hosting research stations and unique polar ecosystems.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ross Archipelago region | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archipelago
ⓘ
group of islands ⓘ volcanic island group ⓘ |
| climateType | polar desert climate ⓘ |
| countryClaimedBy | New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoveredBy | James Clark Ross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoveryCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| governedByTreaty | Antarctic Treaty System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
Antarctic coastal ecosystem
ⓘ
polar ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalProtectionStatus | Antarctic Specially Protected Areas (nearby sites) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalOrigin | volcanic ⓘ |
| hasHumanPresenceType | seasonal research personnel ⓘ |
| hasIsland |
Black Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brown Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Dellbridge Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Erebus Bay islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Ross Island NERFINISHED ⓘ White Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyIceShelf | Ross Ice Shelf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyProtectedArea | McMurdo Dry Valleys Antarctic Specially Managed Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNoPermanentPopulation | true ⓘ |
| hasNotableVolcano |
Mount Bird
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mount Discovery NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Erebus NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Terror NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasResearchStation |
McMurdo Station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scott Base NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSeaArea | McMurdo Sound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSeaIceFeature | seasonal sea ice ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
Adélie penguin
ⓘ
Emperor penguin ⓘ Leopard seal ⓘ South polar skua ⓘ Weddell seal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Antarctica
ⓘ
Southern Ocean ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Ross Ice Shelf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | James Clark Ross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oceanBasin | Southern Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Ross Sea region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfTerritory | Ross Dependency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
climate research
ⓘ
glaciology research ⓘ marine biology research ⓘ polar research ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ross Archipelago region