Cape Shirreff
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Cape Shirreff is a prominent ice-free headland on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica, known for its rich wildlife, especially penguin and seal colonies.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Antarctic Specially Managed Area
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Antarctic Specially Protected Area ⓘ headland ⓘ ice-free area ⓘ |
| formsPartOf | north coast of Livingston Island ⓘ |
| hasClimate | maritime Antarctic climate ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLatitude | -62.4667 ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLongitude | -60.7833 ⓘ |
| hasHabitatType |
beach
ⓘ
rocky shore ⓘ tundra-like vegetation patches ⓘ |
| hasNotableFauna |
Antarctic fur seal
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Antarctic tern NERFINISHED ⓘ chinstrap penguin ⓘ gentoo penguin ⓘ kelp gull ⓘ penguins ⓘ seals ⓘ southern elephant seal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableFlora |
algae
ⓘ
lichens ⓘ mosses ⓘ |
| hasProtectionStatus |
Antarctic Treaty protected area
ⓘ
CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Program site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasResearchStation | Cape Shirreff field camp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSeasonalHumanPresence | true ⓘ |
| isAccessibleBy |
ship
ⓘ
small boat ⓘ |
| isIceFree | true ⓘ |
| isImportantBirdArea | true ⓘ |
| isImportantSeabirdBreedingSite | true ⓘ |
| isImportantSealBreedingSite | true ⓘ |
| isManagedBy |
Chile
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isNear | San Telmo Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isUsedFor |
conservation management
ⓘ
long-term ecological research ⓘ wildlife monitoring ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Antarctica
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Livingston Island NERFINISHED ⓘ South Shetland Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlooks | Hero Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
ecosystem monitoring
ⓘ
fisheries interactions ⓘ seabird ecology ⓘ seal population dynamics ⓘ |
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