Statements (67)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Ice
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gptkbp:challenges |
marine life
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gptkbp:components |
Earth's cryosphere
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gptkbp:composed_of |
ice
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gptkbp:contains |
about 60% of the world's fresh water
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gptkbp:contributes_to |
global sea level rise
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gptkbp:covers |
approximately 14 million square kilometers
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gptkbp:has_a_focus_on |
gptkb:environmental_policy
climate adaptation strategies scientific expeditions climate modeling climate change mitigation efforts climate change awareness campaigns climate change policy initiatives |
gptkbp:has_a_thickness_of |
up to 4,800 meters
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gptkbp:has_been_retreating_since |
the late 20th century
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gptkbp:has_role |
carbon cycling
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Antarctic ice sheet
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gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of |
Earth's hydrological cycle
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gptkbp:is_a_major_area_of_concern_for |
environmentalists
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gptkbp:is_a_major_feature_of |
Earth's geography
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gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
icebergs
scientific data sea level projections |
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
gptkb:political_debates
gptkb:educational_programs gptkb:international_treaties gptkb:media_coverage environmental monitoring public interest satellite altimetry international research collaboration climate change discussions |
gptkbp:is_affected_by |
climate change
atmospheric conditions human activity warming ocean waters |
gptkbp:is_associated_with |
polar ecosystems
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gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
ice flow dynamics
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gptkbp:is_critical_for |
understanding climate change
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gptkbp:is_divided_into |
gptkb:East_Antarctic_Ice_Sheet
gptkb:West_Antarctic_Ice_Sheet |
gptkbp:is_essential_for |
global weather patterns
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gptkbp:is_home_to |
subglacial lakes
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gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
ocean currents
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gptkbp:is_involved_in |
glacial rebound
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gptkbp:is_linked_to |
global temperature changes
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gptkbp:is_monitored_by |
satellites
ice loss ice shelf stability |
gptkbp:is_significant_for |
ice core drilling
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gptkbp:is_studied_for |
paleoclimate research
its geological history |
gptkbp:is_studied_in |
glaciologists
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gptkbp:key_feature |
biodiversity studies
climate health climate research funding |
gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Antarctica
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gptkbp:notable_contributor |
ice mass balance
ocean level rise |
gptkbp:research_areas |
climate scientists
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gptkbp:was_a_factor_in |
gptkb:ocean
Earth's climate system weather extremes global warming effects |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Antarctica
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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