Canadian Arctic Archipelago maritime area
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The Canadian Arctic Archipelago maritime area is the extensive network of Arctic waters surrounding and separating the islands of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, forming a key part of the Northwest Passage and Canada’s northern marine environment.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Canadian Arctic Archipelago maritime area canonical | 1 |
| Canadian Arctic maritime zones | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arctic marine region
ⓘ
maritime area ⓘ sea area ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Government of Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Government of Northwest Territories NERFINISHED ⓘ Government of Nunavut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borders |
Baffin Bay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Beaufort Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Foxe Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Hudson Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ Lancaster Sound NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen Maud Gulf NERFINISHED ⓘ Viscount Melville Sound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
bays of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago
ⓘ
channels of the Northwest Passage ⓘ fjords of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago ⓘ sounds of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago ⓘ straits of the Northwest Passage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| governedBy | United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
multi-year sea ice
ⓘ
narrow straits and channels ⓘ seasonal sea ice cover ⓘ sensitive Arctic marine ecosystem ⓘ shallow continental shelf areas ⓘ |
| hasClimate | polar climate ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arctic Ocean
ⓘ
Canadian Arctic Archipelago NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Hemisphere ⓘ |
| partOf |
Canadian Arctic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Canadian Arctic marine environment NERFINISHED ⓘ Canadian exclusive economic zone NERFINISHED ⓘ Northwest Passage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surrounds |
Baffin Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Banks Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Devon Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Ellesmere Island NERFINISHED ⓘ King William Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince of Wales Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Victoria Island NERFINISHED ⓘ islands of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
climate change
ⓘ
increased shipping traffic ⓘ sea ice loss ⓘ |
| usedBy | Inuit communities ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Arctic shipping
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ scientific research ⓘ subsistence hunting ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Canadian Arctic maritime zones