Statements (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
glacier
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gptkbp:access |
accessible via dirt roads
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gptkbp:accessibility |
via hiking trails
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gptkbp:area |
approximately 100 acres
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gptkbp:bestTimeToVisit |
summer months
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gptkbp:climate |
subalpine climate
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
protected area
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
named_after_Arapaho_people
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
important_to_local_Native_American_tribes
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gptkbp:educationalPrograms |
offered_by_National_Park_Service
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gptkbp:elevation |
approximately 12,000 feet
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gptkbp:environmentalConcerns |
impact of tourism on natural habitat
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
affects local ecosystems
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gptkbp:firstAwarded |
in the late 19th century
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gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
granite
gneiss alpine glacier moraine tarn cirque observed over the last century |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
important for studying climate change
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Arapaho Glacier
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gptkbp:iceClass |
increasing due to climate change
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gptkbp:landholdings |
managed_by_National_Park_Service
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 1.5 miles
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gptkbp:localLegends |
associated_with_Native_American_folklore
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Rocky_Mountain_National_Park
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gptkbp:nearestCity |
gptkb:Boulder,_Colorado
gptkb:Nederland,_Colorado |
gptkbp:parking |
limited parking at trailheads
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gptkbp:partOf |
Arapaho_Glacier_Basin
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gptkbp:photography |
autumn for foliage
best light during sunrise and sunset |
gptkbp:recreation |
hiking
photography wildlife observation |
gptkbp:researchInterest |
climate studies
glaciology studies monitored for climate change effects |
gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
avalanche risk
rockfall risk |
gptkbp:seasonalActivities |
snow cover varies seasonally
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gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Lake_Eldora
gptkb:Isabelle_Glacier_Trail gptkb:Lake_Isabelle gptkb:Arapaho_Peaks gptkb:Lake_Isabelle_Trail gptkb:Lake_Dorothy subalpine forest Arapaho_Glacier_Trail |
gptkbp:visitors |
attracts thousands annually
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gptkbp:waterSource |
Arapaho_Glacier_Creek
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gptkbp:wildlife |
mountain goats
bighorn sheep marmots |