Properties (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
glacier
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gptkbp:accessibility |
via hiking trails
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gptkbp:area |
approximately 20 square kilometers
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gptkbp:climate |
alpine
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gptkbp:collection |
ongoing efforts
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gptkbp:elevation |
approximately 2,800 meters
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gptkbp:environmentalConcerns |
climate change
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
local ecosystems
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gptkbp:firstAscent |
unknown
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gptkbp:flowsInto |
Arolla_River
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gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
varies
available seasonal ongoing valley glacier varies annually awareness programs crevasses ongoing studies seracs popular among tourists important for biodiversity retreating implemented documented since the 19th century efforts in place advanced technology used important for visitors increasing interest during the last Ice Age on local hydrology focus of research important for scientists using satellite imagery |
gptkbp:hasVisitorCenter |
located nearby
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
glacial studies
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Arolla Glacier
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gptkbp:iceClass |
established
studied extensively local economy benefits |
gptkbp:length |
approximately 10 kilometers
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gptkbp:localEconomy |
tourism
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Switzerland
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Pennine_Alps
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gptkbp:photography |
popular
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
glaciology
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gptkbp:seasonalActivities |
mountaineering
skiing |
gptkbp:surroundedBy |
mountains
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gptkbp:surroundingArea |
alpine species
Arolla_village |
gptkbp:touristAttraction |
hiking
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