Properties (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
glacier
|
| gptkbp:accessibility |
year-round
Icefields Parkway |
| gptkbp:area |
about 325 square kilometers
|
| gptkbp:climate |
subarctic climate
|
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
ongoing
policy advocacy public awareness campaigns research funding |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
scientific research
environmental awareness tourism economy |
| gptkbp:educationalPrograms |
available
|
| gptkbp:elevation |
approximately 2,400 meters
|
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
water supply
local ecosystems global warming tourism industry |
| gptkbp:firstAwarded |
1844
|
| gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
icefall
valley glacier crevasses moraine significant since the 19th century |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
important for indigenous peoples
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Athabasca Glacier
|
| gptkbp:iceClass |
available
approximately 5 meters per year up to 300 meters |
| gptkbp:length |
6 kilometers
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Canada
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
Columbia Icefield
|
| gptkbp:photography |
excellent
|
| gptkbp:popularActivities |
hiking
photography ice climbing snowshoeing |
| gptkbp:researchInterest |
ongoing
climate change studies |
| gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
guided tours recommended
|
| gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Banff_National_Park
gptkb:Jasper_National_Park forests glacial lakes rocky_mountains |
| gptkbp:tour |
yes
|
| gptkbp:touristAttraction |
yes
|
| gptkbp:visitorsPerYear |
over 100,000
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
mountain goats
bighorn sheep elk bears |