Statements (17)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:river
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Whillans_Ice_Stream
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gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:U.S._Antarctic_Research_Program
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gptkbp:flowsThrough |
gptkb:Ross_Ice_Shelf
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gptkbp:formerName |
gptkb:Ice_Stream_B
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ice Stream B
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gptkbp:length |
~700 km
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:West_Antarctica
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Ian_Whillans
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:West_Antarctic_Ice_Sheet
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gptkbp:significance |
major contributor to mass loss from West Antarctic Ice Sheet
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gptkbp:status |
active
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gptkbp:studiedBy |
glaciologists
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gptkbp:width |
~80 km
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gptkbp:yearNamed |
2001
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Whillans_Ice_Stream
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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