Otto Sverdrup Glacier

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Otto Sverdrup Glacier is a large tidewater glacier in northeastern Greenland named after the Norwegian explorer Otto Sverdrup.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf tidewater glacier
administrativeTerritory Kingdom of Denmark
linked to: Denmark
continent North America
country Greenland
flowsInto Arctic Ocean
hasClimate polar climate
hasComposition ice
hasEnvironment Arctic
linked to: Arctic region
hasGlacierType outlet glacier
hasHydrologicalRole freshwater discharge to ocean
freshwater storage
hasLanguageOfName Norwegian
hasMovement seaward flow
hasNameOrigin personal name
hasNearbyFeature Arctic Ocean coastline
Greenland ice sheet
hasProcess calving
iceberg production
hasProperty large
marine-terminating
polar
hasResearchInterest glacier dynamics
ice–ocean interaction
sea-level rise contribution
hasSurfaceFeature crevasses
ice cliffs
isSubjectOfStudy climate change research
glaciology
locatedIn Greenland Sea drainage basin
Northeastern Greenland
linked to: East Greenland
locatedInProtectedArea Northeast Greenland National Park
locatedInRegion Arctic Circle
namedAfter Otto Sverdrup
namedAfterCountryOfOrigin Norway
namedAfterOccupation explorer
partOf Northeast Greenland glacier system
terminus sea
terminusType tidewater

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Otto Sverdrup hasHonorificNameIn Otto Sverdrup Glacier