Melville Bay
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Melville Bay is a large, remote Arctic bay off the northwest coast of Greenland, known for its heavy sea ice and challenging navigation conditions.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arctic water body
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bay → geographic feature → |
| climate |
Arctic climate
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| country |
Greenland
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| hasCharacteristic |
difficult marine access
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harsh weather conditions → long periods of sea ice cover → |
| hasEnvironment |
polar marine ecosystem
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| hasNavigationStatus |
hazardous for shipping
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seasonally navigable → |
| hemisphere |
Northern Hemisphere
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| isPartOf |
Greenlandic coastal waters
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| knownFor |
challenging navigation conditions
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heavy sea ice → remoteness → |
| locatedIn |
Arctic Ocean
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Greenland → northwest coast of Greenland → |
| locatedOn |
northwest coast of Greenland
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| locatedOnCoastOf |
Greenland
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| navigationalHazard |
icebergs
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sea ice → |
| oceanType |
marginal sea area of the Arctic Ocean
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| partOf |
Arctic region
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Baffin Bay → |
| region |
Arctic
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| regionType |
remote coastal bay
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| seaIceConditions |
multi-year sea ice
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| waterType |
salt water
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Baffin Bay
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borders |