Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Ice
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| gptkbp:area |
1,710,000 square kilometers
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| gptkbp:average_thickness |
1,500 meters
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| gptkbp:biodiversity |
affects marine ecosystems
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| gptkbp:capacity |
2,850,000 cubic kilometers
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| gptkbp:climate |
important for mitigation strategies
provides data on past climate conditions used in climate predictions |
| gptkbp:climate_adaptation |
influences adaptation strategies for coastal communities
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| gptkbp:climate_feedback |
albedo effect
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| gptkbp:climate_impact |
global warming
plays a role in global climate systems affects weather patterns in the Northern Hemisphere |
| gptkbp:collaborations |
international research efforts
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| gptkbp:contributes_to |
sea level rise
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
affects traditional lifestyles
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
important to local communities
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| gptkbp:current_status |
rapidly melting
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| gptkbp:dominant_ice_type |
polar ice
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| gptkbp:ecosystem |
supports unique wildlife
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| gptkbp:environmental_concerns |
influences climate change policies
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| gptkbp:environmental_initiatives |
serves as an indicator of climate change
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| gptkbp:funding |
receives funding from various governments
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| gptkbp:future_prospects |
projected to continue melting
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| gptkbp:geological_features |
icebergs
ice flow shapes landscape involves complex water systems |
| gptkbp:glacial_geology |
contains ancient geological features
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| gptkbp:historical_extent |
maximum during the Last Glacial Maximum
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| gptkbp:historical_research |
studied since the 19th century
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Greenland ice sheet
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| gptkbp:ice_core_research |
provides insights into past atmospheric conditions
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| gptkbp:ice_loss |
accelerating due to warming temperatures
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| gptkbp:ice_mass_loss |
significant contributor to ice mass loss globally
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| gptkbp:ice_thickness_variability |
varies across the sheet
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| gptkbp:impact_on_ocean_currents |
affects thermohaline circulation
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| gptkbp:impact_on_weather_patterns |
affects weather in Europe and North America
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| gptkbp:landforms |
fjords
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| gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Greenland
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| gptkbp:marine_life |
affects nutrient flow in oceans
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| gptkbp:melting_point |
approximately 254 billion tons per year
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| gptkbp:ocean_level_rise |
contributes to global ocean level rise
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| gptkbp:publications |
numerous studies published on its dynamics
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| gptkbp:research |
ice core samples
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| gptkbp:research_importance |
climate change studies
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| gptkbp:research_institutes |
gptkb:University_of_Colorado_Boulder
gptkb:Danish_Meteorological_Institute gptkb:NASA |
| gptkbp:seasonal_activities |
exhibits variability over time scales.
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| gptkbp:subglacial_features |
subglacial lakes
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| gptkbp:surrounding_body_of_water |
gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
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| gptkbp:tourism |
attracts researchers and tourists
|
| gptkbp:track |
gptkb:GRACE_satellites
gptkb:Cryo_Sat-2 |
| gptkbp:zone |
polar climate
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:North_East_Greenland
gptkb:East_Greenland_Range |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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