Statements (67)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
glacier
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
important for climate studies
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gptkbp:electrification |
gptkb:Ross_Ice_Shelf
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gptkbp:firstHeld |
USGS
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gptkbp:flowsInto |
gptkb:Byrd_Mountains
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gptkbp:hasAudience |
up to 1,500 meters
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gptkbp:hasHistoricalSignificance |
exploration_of_Antarctica
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gptkbp:hasImpactOn |
sea level rise
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gptkbp:hasResearchInterest |
glaciology research
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gptkbp:hasVariants |
crevasses
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Byrd Glacier
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gptkbp:isAccessibleBy |
gptkb:Byrd_Station
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gptkbp:isAssociatedWith |
glacial retreat
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gptkbp:isAttendedBy |
climate change
global warming |
gptkbp:isCitedIn |
scientific literature
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gptkbp:isConnectedTo |
gptkb:Thwaites_Glacier
ice shelves subglacial lakes other ice streams other glaciers in the region |
gptkbp:isDescribedAs |
geological surveys
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gptkbp:isDocumentedIn |
scientific reports
geological literature |
gptkbp:isExaminedBy |
ice core samples
ice thickness variations |
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
atmospheric conditions
ocean currents |
gptkbp:isLocatedNear |
Amundsen Sea
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gptkbp:isMonitoredBy |
gptkb:National_Snow_and_Ice_Data_Center
environmental changes climate impact assessments ice melt rates glacial stability |
gptkbp:isNotedFor |
its historical significance
its size and flow rate its role in sea level studies its unique glacial features |
gptkbp:isPartOf |
gptkb:Antarctic_ice_sheet
glacial system glacial research projects Antarctic_ecosystem Antarctic_research_initiatives Antarctic_ice_flow_system Antarctic_Peninsula_region Antarctic_glacial_dynamics Antarctic_glacial_landscape Antarctic_glacial_network Antarctic_glacial_research_community |
gptkbp:isReferencedIn |
environmental studies
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gptkbp:isStudiedIn |
ice flow dynamics
climate modeling glacial hydrology climate scientists glacial erosion |
gptkbp:isSubjectTo |
scientific expeditions
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gptkbp:isUtilizedIn |
Antarctic_topographic_maps
glacier_inventories |
gptkbp:length |
about 90 kilometers
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Antarctica
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:William_Byrd
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:West_Antarctica
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gptkbp:photography |
satellite imagery
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gptkbp:receives |
from surrounding areas
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gptkbp:surroundingArea |
Mounts_of_the_Ellsworth_Range
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gptkbp:visitedBy |
NASA
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gptkbp:width |
about 10 kilometers
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