Chimtarga Glacier

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf glacier
gptkbp:accessibility requires trekking
gptkbp:area approximately 30 square kilometers
gptkbp:climate important for local communities
alpine climate
affects glacier stability
gptkbp:conservationEfforts important for biodiversity preservation
gptkbp:culturalHeritage influences local folklore
part of the region's cultural heritage
gptkbp:education used for educational purposes in geology and ecology
gptkbp:elevation around 4,500 meters above sea level
gptkbp:environmentalImpact monitored for climate change effects
accelerated melting observed
important for local hydrology
affects local water supply
impacted by human activities
gptkbp:firstAscent not widely documented
gptkbp:flowsInto Gunt_River
gptkbp:geographicalFeature approximately 38°N, 72°E
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures valley glacier
formed during the last Ice Age
observed due to climate change
crevasses and seracs
studied by various research institutions
varies across the glacier
conducted by scientists
studied for understanding glacier behavior
advancing and retreating phases
shapes the surrounding landscape
potential for glacial lakes
gptkbp:historicalResearch important for climate research
part of various research projects.
gptkbp:historicalSignificance part of ancient trade routes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chimtarga Glacier
gptkbp:length approximately 14 kilometers
gptkbp:localEconomy supports tourism-related activities
gptkbp:localLegends associated with local myths
gptkbp:localTraditions influences the livelihoods of local communities
gptkbp:localWildlife habitat for various species
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Tajikistan
gptkbp:majorRivers fed_by_glacial_meltwater
gptkbp:naturalResources important for local water resources
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Pamir_Mountains
gptkbp:photography popular subject for landscape photography
gptkbp:researchInterest glaciology and climate studies
gptkbp:scenicViews visited by various expeditions
various routes lead to the glacier
gptkbp:seasonalActivities experiences seasonal changes in size
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Chimtarga_Peak
alpine vegetation
includes moraines and outwash plains
high-altitude terrain
includes several notable peaks
mountain goats and snow leopards
gptkbp:tourism attracts mountaineers and trekkers