Properties (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
glacier
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gptkbp:accessibility |
hiking trails nearby
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gptkbp:area |
approximately 0.5 square miles
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gptkbp:climate |
formed during the last ice age
sensitive to climate changes downward movement efforts to protect glacial environments strategies for conservation efforts marine_west_coast_climate |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
important to local indigenous tribes
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gptkbp:education |
used for educational programs
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gptkbp:elevation |
around 6,000 feet
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gptkbp:environment |
subalpine ecosystem
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
affects local weather patterns
influences local ecosystems |
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy |
glaciologists
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gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
alpine glacier
crevasses supports diverse species moraines monitored by scientists subject of scientific studies shapes surrounding landscape creates unique landforms affects watershed dynamics contributes to local streams focus on environmental changes important for environmental assessments provides insights into glacial geology |
gptkbp:historicalResearch |
ongoing studies by universities
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
part of glacial history studies
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gptkbp:historicalTours |
promotes eco-tourism initiatives
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Black Buttes Glacier
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gptkbp:iceClass |
implemented by environmental organizations
raises awareness about climate issues blue_ice_formations |
gptkbp:landforms |
conducted by researchers.
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gptkbp:landholdings |
managed_by_National_Park_Service
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gptkbp:landscape |
rugged terrain
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 1.5 miles
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:North_Cascades_National_Park
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Cascade_Range
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gptkbp:photography |
popular subject for landscape photography
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
climate change studies
involves multiple research institutions |
gptkbp:seasonalActivities |
snow accumulation and melt
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gptkbp:stadium |
gptkb:North_Cascades_Glacier_Climate_Project
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gptkbp:status |
retreating
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gptkbp:surroundingArea |
coniferous forests
mountain lakes wilderness area Black Buttes |
gptkbp:terminus |
rock
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gptkbp:tourism |
attracts outdoor enthusiasts
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gptkbp:visitors |
hikers and climbers
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gptkbp:wildlife |
mountain goats
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