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gptkbp:instanceOf
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sea ice
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gptkbp:annualRainfall
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varies from 20 mm to 200 mm water equivalent
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gptkbp:borderedBy
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gptkb:Amundsen_Sea
gptkb:Bellingshausen_Sea
gptkb:Ross_Sea
gptkb:Transantarctic_Mountains
gptkb:Weddell_Sea
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gptkbp:contains
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gptkb:East_Antarctic_Ice_Sheet
gptkb:West_Antarctic_Ice_Sheet
gptkb:Antarctic_Peninsula_Ice_Sheet
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gptkbp:containsFreshwater
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about 60% of Earth's fresh water
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gptkbp:containsIce
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about 90% of Earth's ice
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gptkbp:containsIceStream
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gptkb:Brunt_Ice_Shelf
gptkb:Wilkins_Ice_Shelf
gptkb:Amery_Ice_Shelf
gptkb:Axel_Heiberg_Glacier
gptkb:Beardmore_Glacier
gptkb:Byrd_Glacier
gptkb:Dotson_Ice_Shelf
gptkb:Evans_Ice_Stream
gptkb:Filchner-Ronne_Ice_Shelf
gptkb:Fimbul_Ice_Shelf
gptkb:Foundation_Ice_Stream
gptkb:Getz_Ice_Shelf
gptkb:Institute_Ice_Stream
gptkb:Larsen_Ice_Shelf
gptkb:Leverett_Glacier
gptkb:Liv_Glacier
gptkb:Mertz_Glacier_Tongue
gptkb:Mulock_Glacier
gptkb:Pine_Island_Glacier
gptkb:Reedy_Glacier
gptkb:Rutford_Ice_Stream
gptkb:Scott_Glacier
gptkb:Shackleton_Ice_Shelf
gptkb:Skelton_Glacier
gptkb:Support_Force_Glacier
gptkb:Thwaites_Glacier
gptkb:Totten_Glacier
gptkb:Academy_Glacier
gptkb:Barber_Glacier
gptkb:Bindschadler_Ice_Stream
gptkb:Cook_Glacier
gptkb:Crosson_Glacier
gptkb:David_Glacier
gptkb:Denman_Glacier
gptkb:Echelmeyer_Ice_Stream
gptkb:Haynes_Glacier
gptkb:Kamb_Ice_Stream
gptkb:Kohler_Glacier
gptkb:Möller_Ice_Stream
gptkb:MacAyeal_Ice_Stream
gptkb:Mellor_Glacier
gptkb:Mertz_Glacier
gptkb:Nickerson_Ice_Shelf
gptkb:Ninnis_Glacier
gptkb:Pope_Glacier
gptkb:Rayner_Glacier
gptkb:Recovery_Glacier
gptkb:Shackleton_Glacier
gptkb:Slessor_Glacier
gptkb:Sulzberger_Ice_Shelf
gptkb:Totten_Ice_Shelf
gptkb:Whillans_Ice_Stream
gptkb:Smith_Glacier
gptkb:Lambert_Glacier
gptkb:Amundsen_Glacier
gptkb:Ross_Ice_Shelf
gptkb:Riiser-Larsen_Ice_Shelf
gptkb:George_VI_Ice_Shelf
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gptkbp:containsSubglacialLake
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gptkb:Lake_Ellsworth
gptkb:Lake_Whillans
gptkb:Lake_Vostok
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gptkbp:flowsThrough
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gptkb:Southern_Ocean
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gptkbp:formed
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at least 34 million years ago
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gptkbp:hasFeature
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crevasses
ice shelves
ice streams
subglacial lakes
subglacial mountains
blue ice areas
katabatic winds
subglacial valleys
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Antarctic ice sheet
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Antarctica
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gptkbp:meltingContributesTo
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global sea level rise
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gptkbp:monitors
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gptkb:NASA
gptkb:European_Space_Agency
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gptkbp:servesArea
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about 14 million square kilometers
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gptkbp:studiedBy
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glaciologists
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gptkbp:surfaceTemperatureRange
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-60°C to -20°C
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gptkbp:thickness
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about 2.16 kilometers
over 4.7 kilometers
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Bentley_Subglacial_Trench
gptkb:Antarctic_research_station
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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