East Siberian Sea
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The East Siberian Sea is a remote, shallow marginal sea off the northern coast of Siberia, lying between the Laptev and Chukchi Seas in the Arctic Ocean and remaining ice-covered for much of the year.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| East Siberian Sea canonical | 28 |
| East Siberian Sea shelf | 2 |
| East Siberian Sea (to the north and west of Kotelny Island overall) | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arctic sea
ⓘ
marginal sea ⓘ |
| area | 987000 km² ⓘ |
| averageDepth | 58 m ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Russia ⓘ |
| belongsToExclusiveEconomicZoneOf | Russia ⓘ |
| biome | Arctic marine ecosystem ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Chukchi Sea
ⓘ
Laptev Sea ⓘ Arctic region ⓘ
surface form:
Russian Arctic coast
Siberia ⓘ |
| climate | polar climate ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Chukchi Sea
ⓘ
Laptev Sea ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineOn | Russia ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
extensive continental shelf
ⓘ
low coastal relief ⓘ numerous shoals ⓘ submerged permafrost ⓘ |
| hasHazard |
extreme cold temperatures
ⓘ
sea ice navigation difficulties ⓘ |
| hasResearchInterest |
climate change impacts
ⓘ
methane emissions ⓘ subsea permafrost thaw ⓘ |
| iceCoverage | long-lasting seasonal sea ice ⓘ |
| knownFor |
extensive sea ice
ⓘ
shallow continental shelf ⓘ |
| locatedBetween | Laptev Sea and Chukchi Sea ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arctic Ocean
ⓘ
Eastern Hemisphere ⓘ Northern Hemisphere ⓘ |
| locatedNorthOf |
Chukotka Autonomous Okrug
ⓘ
Sakha Republic ⓘ Siberia ⓘ |
| maximumDepth | 915 m ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Siberia ⓘ |
| oceanRegion | Arctic Ocean ⓘ |
| partOf |
Arctic Ocean
ⓘ
Arctic region ⓘ
surface form:
Russian Arctic seas
|
| primaryLanguageOfCoastalState | Russian ⓘ |
| salinity | low to moderate ⓘ |
| seaIceType | first-year and multi-year ice ⓘ |
| seaSurfaceFrozen | most of the year ⓘ |
| summerCondition | partly ice-covered ⓘ |
| typicalDepthRange | less than 50 m over large areas ⓘ |
| waterType | salt water ⓘ |
| winterCondition | completely ice-covered ⓘ |
Referenced by (31)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
East Siberian Sea (to the north and west of Kotelny Island overall)
this entity surface form:
East Siberian Sea shelf
this entity surface form:
East Siberian Sea shelf