North Atlantic coastal zone

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The North Atlantic coastal zone is a marine and coastal ecological region characterized by cold temperate waters, rugged shorelines, and rich biodiversity along the northeastern Atlantic Ocean.

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Label Occurrences
North Atlantic coastal zone canonical 2
North Atlantic coastline 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal zone
ecological region
marine ecoregion
borderedBy coasts of northeastern North America
coasts of northwestern Europe
hasBiodiversity commercial fish species
marine mammals
rich marine biodiversity
seabird populations
hasClimate cold temperate
hasEcosystemService carbon sequestration
coastal protection
nursery habitat for fish
support of migratory species
hasEnvironment coastal
marine
hasFeature bays
continental shelf waters
estuaries
rocky coasts
rugged shorelines
hasHabitat kelp forests
rocky intertidal zones
salt marshes
sandy beaches
hasProcess coastal upwelling in some areas
seasonal sea ice in northern parts
strong tidal regimes
hasProductivity high primary productivity in many areas GENERATED
hasWaterTemperature cold to cool-temperate surface waters
influencedBy Gulf Stream system NERFINISHED
North Atlantic Current NERFINISHED
subpolar gyre dynamics
locatedIn North Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
Northern Hemisphere
monitoredBy marine research institutions
regional fisheries management organizations
subjectTo international marine conservation agreements
threatenedBy climate change
coastal pollution
habitat degradation
ocean acidification
ocean warming
overfishing
usedFor commercial fisheries
recreation
shipping routes
tourism

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Torsken Municipality locatedInEcologicalRegion North Atlantic coastal zone
Vadheimsfjorden area isInRegion North Atlantic coastal zone
Norwegian coastline partOf North Atlantic coastal zone
this entity surface form: North Atlantic coastline