Southeastern Pacific Ocean

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ocean region

The Southeastern Pacific Ocean is the portion of the Pacific off the western coast of South America, encompassing remote island groups and vast marine ecosystems influenced by the Humboldt Current.

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Observed surface forms (9)

Surface form Occurrences
southeastern Pacific Ocean 11
Southeast Pacific 5
Southeast Pacific Ocean 4

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ocean region ⓘ
adjacentTo Andes ⓘ
surface form: Andes Mountains

Atacama Desert ⓘ
affectedBy El Niño–Southern Oscillation ⓘ
La Niña ⓘ
borders Chile ⓘ
Colombia ⓘ
Ecuador ⓘ
Peru ⓘ
South America ⓘ
characterizedBy coastal upwelling ⓘ
high marine productivity ⓘ
low sea surface temperatures ⓘ
contains Atacama Trench ⓘ
Desventuradas Islands ⓘ
Easter Island ⓘ
Galápagos Islands ⓘ
Juan Fernández Islands ⓘ
Nazca Ridge ⓘ
Atacama Trench ⓘ
surface form: Peru–Chile Trench

Easter Island ⓘ
surface form: Rapa Nui

Nazca Ridge ⓘ
surface form: Salas y Gómez Ridge
ecosystemType eastern boundary current large marine ecosystem ⓘ
governedBy exclusive economic zones of Chile ⓘ
exclusive economic zones of Colombia ⓘ
exclusive economic zones of Ecuador ⓘ
exclusive economic zones of Peru ⓘ
hasBiodiversity endemic island species ⓘ
marine mammals ⓘ
pelagic fish ⓘ
seabirds ⓘ
hasClimate cold eastern boundary upwelling system ⓘ
hasMajorCurrent Humboldt Current ⓘ
Humboldt Current ⓘ
surface form: Peru Current

South Pacific Gyre ⓘ
includesMarineEcoregion Humboldtian marine ecoregion ⓘ
Southeast Pacific Oceanic Islands ecoregion ⓘ
influencedBy Humboldt Current ⓘ
locatedIn Southern Hemisphere ⓘ
Western Hemisphere ⓘ
majorFisheryFor anchoveta ⓘ
jack mackerel ⓘ
sardine ⓘ
partOf Pacific Ocean ⓘ
supportsIndustry industrial fisheries ⓘ
small-scale fisheries ⓘ
threatenedBy climate change ⓘ
marine pollution ⓘ
overfishing ⓘ
plastic debris ⓘ

Referenced by (30)

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

South America by the Drake Passage → adjacentTo → Southeastern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
this entity surface form: Southeast Pacific Ocean
Aconcagua River → emptiesInto → Southeastern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pacific Ocean near Concón
Atacama Trench → locatedIn → Southeastern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
this entity surface form: southeastern Pacific Ocean
Chile Rise → locatedIn → Southeastern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
this entity surface form: southeastern Pacific Ocean
Desventuradas Islands → locatedIn → Southeastern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
this entity surface form: Southeast Pacific Ocean
Easter hotspot → locatedIn → Southeastern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
this entity surface form: southeastern Pacific Ocean
Isla Salas y Gómez → locatedIn → Southeastern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
this entity surface form: southeastern Pacific Ocean
Islote González → locatedIn → Southeastern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
this entity surface form: southeastern Pacific Ocean
Nazca Basin → locatedIn → Southeastern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
this entity surface form: southeastern Pacific Ocean
Nazca Ridge → locatedIn → Southeastern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
this entity surface form: southeastern Pacific Ocean
Poike → locatedIn → Southeastern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
this entity surface form: southeastern Pacific Ocean
Poike → locatedIn → Southeastern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
this entity surface form: Southeast Pacific region
Poike Peninsula → locatedIn → Southeastern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
Rapa Nui people → locatedIn → Southeastern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
this entity surface form: southeastern Pacific Ocean
San Félix Island → locatedIn → Southeastern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
this entity surface form: Southeast Pacific Ocean
ahu (ceremonial platforms) → locatedIn → Southeastern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
this entity surface form: southeastern Pacific Ocean
Nazca Plate → locatedInRegion → Southeastern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
this entity surface form: southeastern Pacific Ocean
Atacama Trench → oceanBasin → Southeastern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
this entity surface form: Southeast Pacific Basin
Peru–Chile Trench region → oceanBasin → Southeastern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
this entity surface form: Southeast Pacific Ocean
Atacama Trench → oceanRegion → Southeastern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
this entity surface form: Southeast Pacific
Chile Rise → oceanRegion → Southeastern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
this entity surface form: Southeast Pacific
Humboldt Current → oceanographicRegion → Southeastern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
this entity surface form: Southeast Pacific
Golfo de Penas → partOf → Southeastern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
Pacific coast of Chile → partOf → Southeastern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
this entity surface form: Southeast Pacific upwelling system
Easter Island volcanic complex → region → Southeastern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
Islote González → region → Southeastern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
this entity surface form: Southeastern Pacific
Juan Fernández Islands → region → Southeastern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
Nazca Basin → region → Southeastern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
this entity surface form: Southeast Pacific
Nazca-Desventuradas Marine Park → region → Southeastern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
this entity surface form: Southeast Pacific
Humboldt Current → waterMassType → Southeastern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
this entity surface form: Eastern South Pacific Central Water