Dronning Maud Land Ice Cap

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Ice
gptkbp:accessibility remote location
gptkbp:area approximately 1,000,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:climate polar climate
collected from various sources
critical for future predictions
important for global climate models
gptkbp:climate_impact affects global weather patterns
gptkbp:collaborations involves multiple countries
international research efforts
involves universities and institutions
gptkbp:conservation focuses on ice and climate interactions
gptkbp:coordinates approximately 71° S 5° E
gptkbp:diameter up to 3,000 meters
gptkbp:discovery_year 1939
gptkbp:dominant_feature gptkb:Ice
gptkbp:environmental_impact habitat for wildlife
affects global ecosystems
gptkbp:environmental_initiatives important for understanding climate change
serves as a key indicator
gptkbp:expedition conducted regularly
gptkbp:flows_into towards the coast
gptkbp:funding supported by various organizations
gptkbp:geological_features slow
subglacial lakes
observed in recent decades
contains numerous glaciers
polar glacier
gptkbp:has_research_center Norwegian research stations
gptkbp:historical_significance exploration history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dronning Maud Land Ice Cap
gptkbp:ice_cap_classification Antarctic ice cap
gptkbp:ice_core_analysis used for paleoclimate studies
gptkbp:ice_core_drilling_projects conducted by various teams
gptkbp:ice_core_research provides insights into past climates
gptkbp:ice_core_samples provide climate data
gptkbp:ice_flow_dynamics studied by glaciologists
gptkbp:ice_flow_rate varies by region
gptkbp:ice_loss observed due to climate change
gptkbp:ice_sheet_dynamics studied for understanding ice flow.
gptkbp:ice_thickness_variation varies across the cap
gptkbp:impact_on_sea_level contributes to sea level rise
gptkbp:is_explored_in part of early 20th-century expeditions
gptkbp:is_monitored_by ongoing research projects
monitored for changes
gptkbp:landforms gptkb:mountains
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Antarctica
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:Queen_Maud_of_Norway
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Dronning_Maud_Land
gptkbp:publications numerous studies published
gptkbp:research ice core drilling
gptkbp:research_importance climate change studies
critical for understanding ice dynamics
gptkbp:seasonal_activities monitored for changes over time
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Antarctic_Peninsula
ice shelves
gptkbp:surrounding_features gptkb:Weddell_Sea
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:birds
gptkb:seals
penguins
affects local ecosystems
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dronning_Maud_Land
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5