Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
glacier
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gptkbp:accessibility |
requires trekking
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gptkbp:area |
approximately 30 square kilometers
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gptkbp:climate |
highland climate
influences_glacier_behavior |
gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
influences local traditions
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
part of local folklore
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gptkbp:elevation |
around 4,500 meters
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gptkbp:environmentalConcerns |
glacial melt impact
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
affects local weather patterns
affects local ecosystems site for educational programs cold alpine climate |
gptkbp:famousLandmark |
notable peaks in the region
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gptkbp:firstAscent |
unknown
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gptkbp:flowsInto |
northwest
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gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
valley glacier
crevasses formed during the last Ice Age observed in recent decades shapes the landscape varies across the glacier studied for movement patterns important for understanding climate change ongoing scientific studies icefalls uses satellite imagery contributes to local rivers possible due to melting collaborate on studies. slow but measurable |
gptkbp:historicalResearch |
important for hydrology studies
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
part of ancient trade routes
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Alay Glacier
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gptkbp:iceClass |
terminates at a moraine
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 14 kilometers
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gptkbp:localAttraction |
scenic views
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gptkbp:localEconomy |
supports tourism-related activities
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gptkbp:localLegends |
associated with local myths
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gptkbp:localWildlife |
supports diverse species
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Alay_Valley
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Pamir_Mountains
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gptkbp:photography |
popular subject for photographers
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
climate change studies
involves international research teams |
gptkbp:scenicViews |
visited by mountaineers
various trekking paths available |
gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Pamir_Mountains
mountain peaks Alay_Valley_region alpine_flora |
gptkbp:terminus |
Alay River
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gptkbp:tourism |
popular trekking destination
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gptkbp:waterSource |
for nearby communities
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