North Atlantic seabed
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The North Atlantic seabed is the deep ocean floor in the North Atlantic Ocean, known for its cold, high-pressure environment and for hosting famous shipwrecks such as the RMS Titanic.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
marine geographic region
ⓘ
seabed ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
eastern coast of North America
ⓘ
western coast of Europe ⓘ western coast of North Africa ⓘ |
| contains |
RMS Lusitania wreck site
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
RMS Titanic wreck site NERFINISHED ⓘ SS Andrea Doria wreck site ⓘ numerous World War I shipwrecks ⓘ numerous World War II shipwrecks ⓘ transatlantic cable routes ⓘ |
| hasAverageTemperature | near 0 to 4 degrees Celsius ⓘ |
| hasClimate | cold ⓘ |
| hasDepthRange | from continental shelf edge to over 6000 meters ⓘ |
| hasDepthZone |
abyssal zone
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bathyal zone ⓘ hadal zone ⓘ |
| hasEcosystem | deep-sea benthic community ⓘ |
| hasEnvironment | deep ocean ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Mid-Atlantic Ridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
abyssal plain ⓘ continental rise ⓘ continental slope ⓘ fracture zone ⓘ mid-ocean ridge ⓘ seamount ⓘ sediment-covered basin ⓘ submarine canyon ⓘ |
| hasHazard |
cable damage risk from turbidity currents
ⓘ
submarine landslides ⓘ |
| hasPressure | tens to hundreds of atmospheres ⓘ |
| hasProcess |
plate tectonics
ⓘ
seafloor spreading at Mid-Atlantic Ridge ⓘ sediment deposition ⓘ |
| hasProperty |
aphotic zone
ⓘ
high hydrostatic pressure ⓘ low light levels ⓘ low temperature ⓘ |
| hasResourcePotential |
hydrocarbon deposits in some margins
ⓘ
polymetallic nodules ⓘ |
| inhabitedBy |
benthic invertebrates
ⓘ
chemosynthetic microorganisms ⓘ deep-sea fish ⓘ |
| locatedIn | North Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Atlantic Ocean floor ⓘ |
| regulatedBy | United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studiedBy |
marine biologists
ⓘ
marine geologists ⓘ physical oceanographers ⓘ |
| usedFor |
scientific oceanographic research
ⓘ
submarine telecommunications cables ⓘ |
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