Greenland and Svalbard
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Greenland and Svalbard are two large Arctic territories—Greenland being the world’s largest island under Danish sovereignty and Svalbard a Norwegian archipelago—separated by frigid northern seas.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arctic region
→
geographical region grouping → polar territories grouping → |
| border |
Arctic Ocean
→
Greenland Sea → |
| climate |
Arctic climate
→
|
| environmentalIssue |
climate change impacts
→
glacier retreat → sea ice loss → |
| feature |
midnight sun
→
permafrost → polar night → |
| governedBy |
Kingdom of Denmark
→
Kingdom of Norway → |
| hasEconomicActivity |
fishing
→
scientific research → tourism → |
| hasEcosystem |
Arctic tundra
→
polar desert → |
| hasIndigenousPresence |
Inuit (primarily Greenland)
→
|
| hasInfrastructure |
research stations
→
|
| hasLanguage |
Danish (administrative)
→
Norwegian (administrative) → |
| hasPart |
Greenland
→
Svalbard → |
| hasTransport |
air transport
→
sea transport → |
| hasWildlife |
Arctic fox
→
polar bear → seabirds → seals → walrus → whales → |
| locatedIn |
Arctic Circle
→
Arctic Ocean region → Northern Hemisphere → |
| partOf |
High North
→
North Atlantic region → |
| separatedBy |
Fram Strait
→
Greenland Sea → |
| strategicImportance |
Arctic shipping routes
→
natural resources → |
| subjectTo |
Arctic environmental protection agreements
→
|
| usedFor |
Arctic ecology research
→
climate research → glaciology research → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Molloy Deep
→
|
locatedBetween |