Statements (61)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:glacier
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gptkbp:accessibility |
accessible by boat or air
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gptkbp:adjacent_glaciers |
gptkb:Hubbard_Glacier
gptkb:Yakutat_Glacier |
gptkbp:climate |
subarctic climate
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gptkbp:climate_adaptation |
important for local communities
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gptkbp:climate_impact |
influences local weather patterns
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gptkbp:collaborations |
involves international research teams
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gptkbp:conservation |
used for educational purposes.
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
important to indigenous peoples
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gptkbp:diameter |
up to 2000 feet
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gptkbp:discharge |
significant freshwater into Icy Bay
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gptkbp:emergency_services |
provides climate data
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
affects local ecosystems
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gptkbp:environmental_initiatives |
serves as an indicator of climate change
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gptkbp:formation_date |
during the Little Ice Age
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gptkbp:geological_features |
surrounding mountains
icebergs alpine glacier crevasses seracs moraines shapes the landscape important for understanding glacial dynamics monitored for changes flows towards the sea documented over the years important for understanding water resources can create glacial lakes |
gptkbp:glacial_calving |
occurs at the terminus
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gptkbp:glacial_monitoring |
part of ongoing glacial monitoring programs
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gptkbp:glacial_sediment |
transports sediment to the bay
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gptkbp:historical_event |
retreated significantly in the 20th century
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
important for climate studies
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Icy Bay Glacier
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gptkbp:ice_color |
blue due to light refraction
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gptkbp:ice_flow |
moves slowly towards the ocean
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gptkbp:ice_mass_loss |
contributes to sea level rise
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gptkbp:is_monitored_by |
part of larger monitoring efforts
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gptkbp:is_observed_in |
scientists and researchers
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gptkbp:landscape |
causes changes in the surrounding landscape
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 30 miles
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gptkbp:local_economy |
contributes to tourism economy
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gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Icy_Bay
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gptkbp:melting_point |
accelerated due to climate change
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Gulf_of_Alaska
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gptkbp:photography |
popular subject for photographers
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gptkbp:research |
conducted on its dynamics
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gptkbp:research_focus |
glaciology
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gptkbp:research_institutes |
studied by various universities
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gptkbp:retreat_rate |
varies annually
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gptkbp:seasonal_activities |
varies with seasons
affected by regional climate variability |
gptkbp:surrounding_area |
gptkb:Wrangell-St._Elias_National_Park
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gptkbp:terminus |
tidewater glacier
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gptkbp:tour |
offered to the public
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gptkbp:tourism |
popular destination for visitors
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gptkbp:width |
up to 5 miles
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gptkbp:wildlife |
supports diverse species
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Icy_Bay
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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