European seas
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European seas are the interconnected marine regions surrounding the European continent, including parts of the Atlantic Ocean, Arctic Ocean, and various marginal seas such as the Mediterranean and Baltic.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| EU waters | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical concept
ⓘ
marine region collection ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
European Union member states
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Georgia ⓘ Iceland ⓘ North African states ⓘ Norway ⓘ Russia ⓘ Turkey ⓘ Ukraine ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedTo | global ocean ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
high biodiversity
ⓘ
important fishing grounds ⓘ intense maritime traffic ⓘ significant coastal tourism ⓘ |
| managedBy |
European Union maritime policies
ⓘ
regional sea conventions ⓘ |
| partOf |
Adriatic Sea
ⓘ
Aegean Sea ⓘ Alboran Sea ⓘ Arctic Ocean ⓘ Atlantic Ocean ⓘ Baltic Sea ⓘ Barents Sea ⓘ Bay of Biscay ⓘ Black Sea ⓘ Celtic Sea ⓘ English Channel ⓘ Greenland Sea ⓘ Gulf of Bothnia ⓘ Gulf of Finland ⓘ Gulf of Riga ⓘ Ionian Sea ⓘ Irish Sea ⓘ Irminger Sea ⓘ Kattegat ⓘ Ligurian Sea ⓘ Mediterranean Sea ⓘ North Sea ⓘ Norwegian Sea ⓘ Sea of Azov ⓘ Skagerrak ⓘ Tyrrhenian Sea ⓘ Wadden Sea ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
climate change
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habitat degradation ⓘ marine pollution ⓘ overfishing ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
EU waters