Getz Ice Shelf

GPTKB entity

Statements (68)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Ice
gptkbp:diameter up to 600 meters
gptkbp:has_area approximately 1,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:has_flow_rate varies with seasons
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Getz Ice Shelf
gptkbp:is_adjacent_to gptkb:Thwaites_Glacier
gptkbp:is_affected_by climate change
sea level rise
glacial meltwater
climate variability
ocean warming
glacial retreat rates
gptkbp:is_associated_with climate models
gptkbp:is_characterized_by ice flow dynamics
ice flow
ice shelf collapse
icebergs calving
icebergs calving events
gptkbp:is_connected_to gptkb:Ross_Sea
gptkb:Antarctic_ice_sheet
gptkb:Amundsen_Sea
gptkb:Weddell_Sea
Antarctic continental shelf
Antarctic ice streams
gptkbp:is_essential_for biodiversity
climate change mitigation
climate research
ecosystem balance
marine research
global sea level
gptkbp:is_home_to gptkb:fish_species
gptkb:seals
marine life
biodiversity hotspots
krill
penguins
benthic organisms
gptkbp:is_influenced_by atmospheric conditions
ocean currents
glacial melt rates
gptkbp:is_monitored_by environmental changes
satellite observations
glacial retreat
climate indicators
ice thickness changes
ice shelf stability
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:West_Antarctica
polar regions
Antarctic Peninsula region
Antarctic marine ecosystem
Antarctic ice flow system
Antarctic ice system
Antarctic ice dynamics
gptkbp:is_studied_for climate impact
ice dynamics
ice shelf dynamics
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:scientists
glaciologists
oceanographers
gptkbp:is_subject_to scientific research expeditions
gptkbp:is_surrounded_by gptkb:Getz_Sea
gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to melting
ocean acidification
ice loss
anthropogenic effects
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Antarctica
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ross_Ice_Shelf
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5