Properties (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
glacier
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| gptkbp:accessibility |
hiking trails nearby
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| gptkbp:area |
about 0.5 square miles
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| gptkbp:climate |
alpine climate
influenced by temperature affects glacier size |
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
protected area status
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| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
part of indigenous history
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| gptkbp:education |
field studies for students
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| gptkbp:elevation |
around 10,000 feet
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| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
climate change
local weather patterns affects local ecosystems site for educational programs important for climate data affects hydrology of the region |
| gptkbp:famousLandmark |
Tuolumne Meadows
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| gptkbp:firstAscent |
unknown
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| gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
gptkb:Baker_Lake
crevasses ongoing studies seracs retreating moraines formed during the last ice age granite bedrock important for environmental studies contributes to local water supply important for understanding glacial dynamics icefalls supports unique flora and fauna ice tongues important for climate models evidence of past climate conditions important for assessing climate change. important for understanding past climates increased over the last century rare events observed shaped the valley slow flow till and outwash plains |
| gptkbp:historicalResearch |
climate change impact studies
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
part_of_Yosemite's_glacial_history
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Baker Creek Glacier
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| gptkbp:iceClass |
varies seasonally
cirque glacier |
| gptkbp:landscape |
popular among photographers
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| gptkbp:landUse |
protected for conservation
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| gptkbp:length |
approximately 1.5 miles
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| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Yosemite_National_Park
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| gptkbp:photography |
scenic views
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| gptkbp:recreation |
backpacking
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| gptkbp:researchInterest |
glaciology studies
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| gptkbp:seasonalActivities |
snow accumulation
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| gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Mount_Lyell
subalpine forest Baker_Creek |
| gptkbp:terminus |
Baker_Creek
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| gptkbp:tourism |
popular hiking destination
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| gptkbp:type |
alpine glacier
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| gptkbp:wildlife |
habitat for various species
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