Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:sea_ice
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:East_Antarctic_Ice_Sheet
|
| gptkbp:averageElevation |
over 3,000 meters above sea level
|
| gptkbp:climate |
polar
|
| gptkbp:component |
gptkb:Antarctic_Ice_Sheet
|
| gptkbp:composedOf |
glacial ice
|
| gptkbp:contains |
over 80% of the world's fresh water
|
| gptkbp:formed |
gptkb:Oligocene_epoch
|
| gptkbp:importantFor |
regulates Earth's climate
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
global sea level
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Antarctica
|
| gptkbp:meltingRate |
very low compared to West Antarctic Ice Sheet
|
| gptkbp:separates |
gptkb:West_Antarctic_Ice_Sheet
gptkb:Transantarctic_Mountains |
| gptkbp:servesArea |
gptkb:East_Antarctica
|
| gptkbp:studiedBy |
glaciologists
|
| gptkbp:surface |
about 10 million square kilometers
|
| gptkbp:thickness |
up to 4,800 meters
|
| gptkbp:threats |
climate change
|
| gptkbp:volume |
about 26.5 million cubic kilometers
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Antarctic_region
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Great Antarctic Ice Sheet
|