Statements (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
glacier
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gptkbp:accessibility |
seasonal
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gptkbp:adjacentTo |
Baker_Pass
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gptkbp:area |
approximately 1.5 square miles
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gptkbp:climate |
alpine climate
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
in place to protect
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gptkbp:educationalPrograms |
offered by national parks
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gptkbp:elevation |
approximately 6,000 feet
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gptkbp:environmentalConcerns |
climate change
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
on local ecosystems
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gptkbp:firstDescribedBy |
geologists
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gptkbp:flowsInto |
gptkb:Baker_River
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gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
ongoing
valley glacier crevasses moraine seracs formed during the last ice age advancing and retreating cycles possible due to melting |
gptkbp:historicalRecords |
documented by explorers
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gptkbp:historicalResearch |
important for understanding glaciers
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
part of glacial history
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Baker Basin Glacier
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gptkbp:impact |
environmental impact
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 2.5 miles
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gptkbp:localEconomy |
benefits from tourism
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gptkbp:localLegends |
associated with indigenous stories
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
Baker Basin
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Baker_Mountain
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Glacier_National_Park
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gptkbp:photography |
stunning views
popular among photographers |
gptkbp:research_focus |
gptkb:National_Park_Service
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
climate science
glaciology climate indicators |
gptkbp:retreats |
yes
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gptkbp:route |
hiking trails
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gptkbp:seasonalActivities |
ice melt in summer
snow accumulation in winter |
gptkbp:surroundedBy |
mountains
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gptkbp:surroundingArea |
protected wilderness
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gptkbp:tourism |
attraction for tourists
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gptkbp:visitedBy |
hikers
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gptkbp:wildlife |
habitat for birds
habitat for mountain goats habitat for bears |