Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
glacier
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| gptkbp:accessibility |
hiking trails available
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| gptkbp:area |
approximately 10 square kilometers
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| gptkbp:climate |
important for understanding climate trends
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| gptkbp:communityEvents |
hosted around the glacier
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| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
part of indigenous heritage
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| gptkbp:education |
field studies conducted
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| gptkbp:elevation |
approximately 2,000 meters
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| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
affects local weather patterns
alpine climate affected by global warming water source for local ecosystems significant loss of mass |
| gptkbp:firstAscent |
unknown
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| gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
valley glacier
retreating moraines formed during the last ice age popular among photographers offers guided tours ongoing by scientists important for hydrology studies performed regularly varies across the glacier exists nearby deposited in surrounding areas satellite imagery used documented over the years crevasses present dynamic movement observed efforts ongoing to protect it icefalls observed precautions advised for visitors programs available for schools |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
important for local history
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Comox Valley Glacier
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| gptkbp:iceClass |
increasing due to climate change
adventurous activities offered. |
| gptkbp:length |
approximately 5 kilometers
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| gptkbp:localAttraction |
nearby hiking trails
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| gptkbp:localEconomy |
supports tourism industry
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| gptkbp:localLegends |
associated with indigenous stories
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| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Comox_Valley
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Vancouver_Island
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| gptkbp:photography |
stunning views available
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| gptkbp:researchInterest |
climate change studies
conducted on its dynamics |
| gptkbp:seasonalActivities |
visible changes in summer
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| gptkbp:surroundingArea |
mountains
various species of birds mammals such as deer alpine_flora |
| gptkbp:tourism |
popular destination for outdoor activities
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| gptkbp:wildlife |
supports diverse ecosystems
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