Properties (59)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Park
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gptkbp:accessibility |
by boat or kayak
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gptkbp:canEstablish |
frequent
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gptkbp:climate |
maritime climate
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
habitat restoration projects
sustainable tourism initiatives protected area status |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
tourist attraction
local indigenous tribes |
gptkbp:educationalPrograms |
public awareness campaigns
university research projects national_park_programs |
gptkbp:electrification |
varies seasonally
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gptkbp:environmentalConcerns |
habitat loss
melting ice rising sea levels |
gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
local ecosystems
global climate patterns |
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy |
gptkb:John_Muir
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gptkbp:flowsInto |
gptkb:Aialik_Bay
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gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
satellite imagery
field studies glacial lakes glacial rivers icebergs crevasses seracs retreating aerial surveys moraines ongoing research projects advancing and retreating during_the_Little_Ice_Age Alpine_glacier |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
part of indigenous history
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Aialik Glacier
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gptkbp:iceClass |
blue
up to 300 feet |
gptkbp:length |
approximately 12 miles
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gptkbp:localLegends |
cultural narratives
myths about the glacier's formation stories of the indigenous people |
gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Kenai_Fjords_National_Park
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gptkbp:photography |
popular subject for photographers
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
marine biology
climate change studies glacial geology glaciology |
gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:bald_eagles
gptkb:whales gptkb:Kenai_Peninsula mountains sea otters seals fjords |
gptkbp:tourism |
local economy
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gptkbp:type |
tidewater glacier
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gptkbp:visitorsPerYear |
thousands
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gptkbp:width |
approximately 1 mile
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