Pechora Sea
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The Pechora Sea is a shallow marginal sea of the Arctic Ocean located off the northwest coast of Russia, known for its harsh climate, seasonal ice cover, and significant oil and gas reserves.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
marginal sea
ⓘ
sea of the Arctic Ocean ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Russia ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Arkhangelsk Oblast
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Komi Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ Nenets Autonomous Okrug NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Barents Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Russian federal legislation ⓘ |
| hasArea | about 81,000 square kilometers ⓘ |
| hasAverageDepth | about 6 meters ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversity |
Arctic fish species
ⓘ
marine mammals ⓘ seabirds ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
harsh climate
ⓘ
seasonal ice cover ⓘ shallow ⓘ |
| hasClimate | polar ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineType |
deltaic coasts
ⓘ
low-lying tundra coasts ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
commercial fishing
ⓘ
offshore gas exploration ⓘ offshore oil exploration ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalConcern |
climate change impacts
ⓘ
habitat disturbance from offshore development ⓘ risk of oil spills ⓘ |
| hasIceCover | most of the year ⓘ |
| hasIceFreePeriod | short summer season ⓘ |
| hasMaximumDepth | about 210 meters ⓘ |
| hasMouthOf | Pechora River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNaturalResource |
fisheries
ⓘ
natural gas ⓘ oil ⓘ |
| hasPort |
Indiga
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Naryan-Mar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSalinity | lower than open Arctic Ocean ⓘ |
| hasSedimentSource | Pechora River discharge ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Pechora Sea oil and gas province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Arctic Ocean ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
European Arctic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russian Arctic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOffCoastOf | northwest Russia ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Pechora River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Arctic Ocean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Barents Sea shelf region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
extreme weather conditions
ⓘ
sea ice drift ⓘ storm surges ⓘ |
| timeZone | UTC+3 ⓘ |
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