Statements (63)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:glacier
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gptkbp:are_a_key_indicator_of |
climate change effects
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gptkbp:are_part_of |
gptkb:the_Antarctic_Treaty_System
gptkb:Antarctic_Ice_Sheet the global climate system the Antarctic ecosystem the Southern Ocean system |
gptkbp:composed_of |
gptkb:Ice
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gptkbp:contains |
about 70% of the world's fresh water
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gptkbp:covers |
approximately 1.5 million square kilometers
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gptkbp:formed |
accumulation of snow
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gptkbp:habitat |
seals and penguins
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gptkbp:has_a_focus_on |
gptkb:scientific_research
international climate agreements climate change education |
gptkbp:have_been_retreating |
since the late 20th century
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Antarctic Glaciers
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gptkbp:impact |
ocean circulation patterns
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gptkbp:influence |
global sea levels
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gptkbp:interacts_with |
marine environments
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gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
glacial meltwater
icebergs scientific data |
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
gptkb:environmental_policy
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gptkbp:is_affected_by |
climate change
natural disasters human activities ocean acidification temperature fluctuations glacial dynamics ice shelf collapse ocean warming |
gptkbp:is_associated_with |
polar research stations
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gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
crevasses
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gptkbp:is_essential_for |
gptkb:sustainable_development_goals
biodiversity conservation marine biodiversity climate modeling understanding past climates |
gptkbp:is_home_to |
unique ecosystems
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gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
wind patterns
atmospheric conditions |
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
carbon cycling
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gptkbp:is_linked_to |
global weather patterns
global warming trends ocean currents. |
gptkbp:is_monitored_by |
satellite observations
glacial retreat ice flow dynamics ice thickness ice melt rates |
gptkbp:is_significant_for |
climate adaptation strategies
climate policy discussions sea level rise predictions |
gptkbp:is_studied_for |
glacial geology
paleoclimate research glacial hydrology glacial melt contributions to sea level rise |
gptkbp:is_studied_in |
remote sensing technology
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gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Antarctica
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gptkbp:scientific_classification |
tidewater glaciers
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Friedrich_von_Payer
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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