Agassiz Glacier

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:glacier
gptkbp:accessibility gptkb:Icefields_Parkway
gptkbp:area approximately 30 square kilometers
gptkbp:climate_impact climate change
gptkbp:collaborations international research teams
gptkbp:cultural_significance to Indigenous peoples
gptkbp:educational_programs available for visitors
gptkbp:elevation approximately 2,500 meters above sea level
gptkbp:environmental_impact habitat for wildlife
gptkbp:environmental_initiatives important
gptkbp:flows_into gptkb:Athabasca_River
gptkbp:geological_features gptkb:Ice
gptkb:Stutfield_Glacier
gptkb:Dawson_Glacier
gptkb:University_of_Calgary
gptkb:University_of_Alberta
negative
ongoing
increasing
valley glacier
varies annually
crevasses
moraine
seracs
inspired many artists
popular among photographers
Canadian Glacier Research Network
implemented by Parks Canada
gptkbp:glacier_conservation_status monitored by government agencies
gptkbp:glacier_education_programs available for schools
gptkbp:glacier_hiking_trails available nearby
gptkbp:glacier_observation_points established for public access
gptkbp:glacier_preservation_efforts ongoing
gptkbp:glacier_safety_measures implemented for visitors
gptkbp:historical_significance glacial retreat studies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Agassiz Glacier
gptkbp:ice_cores collected for research
gptkbp:impact_on_local_ecosystem yes
gptkbp:impact_on_water_supply yes
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:landscape gptkb:Canadian_Rockies
gptkbp:length approximately 7 kilometers
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:major_rivers gptkb:Bow_Lake
gptkb:Lake_Louise
gptkb:Peyto_Lake
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:Louis_Agassiz
gptkbp:parks gptkb:Banff_National_Park
gptkb:Jasper_National_Park
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Columbia_Icefield
gptkbp:photography yes
gptkbp:research climate research
gptkbp:research_importance glaciology
gptkbp:status retreating
gptkbp:tourism_impact positive
gptkbp:tourist_attraction yes
gptkbp:visitors_per_year thousands
gptkbp:zone subarctic climate
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Agassiz
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5