Barents Sea

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body of water marginal sea sea

The Barents Sea is a marginal sea of the Arctic Ocean off the northern coasts of Norway and Russia, known for its rich fisheries, petroleum resources, and strategic geopolitical importance.

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All labels observed (15)

Label Occurrences
Barents Sea canonical 151
Barents Sea basin 5
Barents Sea region 5

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf body of water ⓘ
marginal sea ⓘ
sea ⓘ
borderedByCountry Norway ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
connectedTo Kara Sea ⓘ
Norwegian Sea ⓘ
White Sea ⓘ
hasCharacteristic high biological productivity ⓘ
important fishing grounds ⓘ
partly ice-free in winter ⓘ
hasClimate Arctic climate ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity commercial fishing ⓘ
offshore gas production ⓘ
offshore oil production ⓘ
shipping ⓘ
hasEnvironmentalIssue climate change impacts ⓘ
oil spill risk ⓘ
overfishing risk ⓘ
sea ice decline ⓘ
hasMarineMammal beluga whale ⓘ
bowhead whale ⓘ
harp seal ⓘ
narwhal ⓘ
polar bear ⓘ
ringed seal ⓘ
walrus ⓘ
hasMarineSpecies capelin ⓘ
cod ⓘ
haddock ⓘ
herring ⓘ
polar cod ⓘ
hasPort Hammerfest ⓘ
Murmansk ⓘ
hasSubregion Norwegian waters ⓘ
surface form: Norwegian sector of the Barents Sea

White Sea ⓘ
surface form: Pechora Sea

Russian sector of the Barents Sea ⓘ
influencedBy Gulf Stream ⓘ
surface form: North Atlantic Current
knownFor Arctic shipping routes ⓘ
natural gas resources ⓘ
petroleum resources ⓘ
rich fisheries ⓘ
strategic geopolitical importance ⓘ
locatedIn Arctic region ⓘ
locatedOffCoastOf Norway ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
namedAfter Willem Barentsz ⓘ
partOf Arctic Ocean ⓘ
subjectTo Norwegian waters ⓘ
surface form: Norway–Russia maritime boundary agreements
usedFor military exercises ⓘ
naval operations ⓘ

Referenced by (174)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Arctic Ocean → hasPart → Barents Sea ⓘ
Norway → hasCoastlineOn → Barents Sea ⓘ
Arctic Circle → passesThrough → Barents Sea ⓘ
European Russia → bordersSea → Barents Sea ⓘ
Northern Norway → hasCoastlineOn → Barents Sea ⓘ
Northwestern Federal District → bordersSea → Barents Sea ⓘ
Northwestern Federal District → hasCoastlineOn → Barents Sea ⓘ
Northeast Passage → hasSection → Barents Sea ⓘ
European continental shelf → locatedIn → Barents Sea ⓘ
Kara Sea → borderedBy → Barents Sea ⓘ
Kara Sea → connectedTo → Barents Sea ⓘ
Norwegian Sea → bordersWaterBody → Barents Sea ⓘ
Arctic drainage basin → drainsInto → Barents Sea ⓘ
Nansen Basin → hasAdjacentFeature → Barents Sea ⓘ
this entity surface form: Barents Sea continental margin
Petsamo, Finland → locatedOn → Barents Sea ⓘ
Petsamo, Finland → hasCoastlineOn → Barents Sea ⓘ
Svalbard → sea → Barents Sea ⓘ
Eurasian Basin → adjacentTo → Barents Sea ⓘ
Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) → region → Barents Sea ⓘ
subject surface form: Atlantic cod
Willem Barentsz → explored → Barents Sea ⓘ
Willem Barentsz → hasMemorial → Barents Sea ⓘ
Rybachy Peninsula → locatedInOrNear → Barents Sea ⓘ
Rybachy Peninsula → borders → Barents Sea ⓘ
Russian Plain → extendsFrom → Barents Sea ⓘ
this entity surface form: Barents Sea in the north
White Sea → partOf → Barents Sea ⓘ
Norwegian waters → locatedIn → Barents Sea ⓘ
Arkhangelsk Oblast → bordersWith → Barents Sea ⓘ
Arkhangelsk Oblast → seaAccess → Barents Sea ⓘ
Northwestern Federal Okrug → borders → Barents Sea ⓘ
Northwestern Federal Okrug → hasCoastOn → Barents Sea ⓘ
Gadus aeglefinus → distribution → Barents Sea ⓘ
Roald Amundsen → placeOfDeath → Barents Sea ⓘ
Russian Federation Exclusive Economic Zone → includesSeaArea → Barents Sea ⓘ
Arctic theatre of World War II → locatedIn → Barents Sea ⓘ
Kola Peninsula → borders → Barents Sea ⓘ
Hammerfest → nearBodyOfWater → Barents Sea ⓘ
Hurtigruten coastal route → alsoTraverses → Barents Sea ⓘ
North Cape → locatedOn → Barents Sea ⓘ
Kanin Peninsula → locatedInOrAdjacentTo → Barents Sea ⓘ
Kanin Peninsula → separates → Barents Sea ⓘ
Kanin Peninsula → hasCoastlineOn → Barents Sea ⓘ
Kanin Peninsula → marineEcoregion → Barents Sea ⓘ
this entity surface form: Barents Sea ecoregion
Northwestern FD → borderedBy → Barents Sea ⓘ
Nenets Autonomous Okrug → borderedBy → Barents Sea ⓘ
Nenets Autonomous Okrug → hasCoastlineOn → Barents Sea ⓘ
Северо-Западный федеральный округ → имеет выход к морю → Barents Sea ⓘ
this entity surface form: Баренцево море
Porsangerfjorden → partOf → Barents Sea ⓘ
this entity surface form: Barents Sea basin
Porsangerfjorden → hasMouthIn → Barents Sea ⓘ
Murmansk Oblast → bordersBodyOfWater → Barents Sea ⓘ
Troms og Finnmark → bordersSea → Barents Sea ⓘ