Fryxell Glacier

GPTKB entity

Properties (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf glacier
gptkbp:established geologists
gptkbp:features ice tongues
gptkbp:flowsInto gptkb:Lake_Fryxell
gptkbp:has glacial meltwater
subglacial lakes
gptkbp:hasExperienceIn ablation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fryxell Glacier
gptkbp:is a popular research site
a key indicator of climate conditions
a_significant_geographical_feature_in_Antarctica
a_source_of_sediment_for_Lake_Fryxell
gptkbp:isAttendedBy climate change
gptkbp:isMonitoredBy scientific research teams
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Antarctic_ice_sheet
gptkbp:length approximately 10 kilometers
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:McMurdo_Dry_Valleys
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Dr._Roland_Fryxell
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Taylor_Valley
gptkbp:receives accumulation of snow
gptkbp:supports unique ecosystems
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Antarctica
gptkbp:width approximately 2 kilometers