Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:glacier
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| gptkbp:accessibility |
via boat tours
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| gptkbp:area |
approximately 10 square miles
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| gptkbp:climate_impact |
climate change
affects sea level rise |
| gptkbp:diameter |
up to 200 feet
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| gptkbp:discharge |
Holgate Arm
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| gptkbp:educational_programs |
available for visitors
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| gptkbp:environmental_concerns |
part of national park system
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| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
affects local ecosystems
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| gptkbp:environmental_initiatives |
retreating glaciers
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| gptkbp:first_described_by |
gptkb:Dr._John_Muir
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| gptkbp:geological_features |
glacial lakes
ice caves icebergs subglacial lakes alpine glacier crevasses seracs ongoing research moraines glacial till approximately 100 feet per year glacial striations satellite imagery used meltwater streams flowing towards the sea |
| gptkbp:glacial_calving |
frequent occurrence
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| gptkbp:glacial_formation |
formed during the Little Ice Age
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| gptkbp:historical_event |
explored by early explorers
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
part of the last ice age
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Holgate Glacier
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| gptkbp:ice_color |
gptkb:blue
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| gptkbp:is_observed_in |
gptkb:scientists
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| gptkbp:landforms |
gptkb:mountains
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| gptkbp:length |
approximately 7 miles
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| gptkbp:local_attractions |
gptkb:hiking_trails
wildlife viewing kayaking opportunities scenic boat tours |
| gptkbp:local_economy |
supports tourism industry
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| gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Kenai_Fjords_National_Park
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| gptkbp:photography |
scenic views
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| gptkbp:research |
important for understanding glaciology
ice core sampling conducted |
| gptkbp:research_focus |
climate studies
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| gptkbp:status |
retreating
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| gptkbp:surrounding_area |
gptkb:Kenai_Peninsula
glacial valleys marine environments coastal ecosystems fjords national park land |
| gptkbp:terminus |
tidewater
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| gptkbp:tourism |
popular destination
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| gptkbp:tradition |
influences indigenous communities
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| gptkbp:wildlife |
gptkb:whales
gptkb:fish_species gptkb:seals bald eagles sea otters bears |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Kenai_Fjords_National_Park
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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