Kander Glacier

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf glacier
gptkbp:accessibility via hiking trails
gptkbp:area approximately 10 square kilometers
gptkbp:climate monitored for changes
developed for local communities
gptkbp:educationalPrograms offered for visitors
gptkbp:elevation approximately 2,500 meters
gptkbp:environmentalImpact affects local weather patterns
important for local ecosystem
promoted through tourism
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy 19th century
gptkbp:flowsInto gptkb:Kander_River
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures valley glacier
crevasses
contributes to local economy
observed in recent decades
shapes the landscape
varies across the glacier
result of snowfall accumulation
conducted by scientists
risk in the area
important for geological research
possible due to melting
implemented by universities
measured in centimeters per year
gptkbp:historicalSignificance part of local heritage
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kander Glacier
gptkbp:iceClass increasing due to climate change
collaborate on studies
gptkbp:length approximately 7 kilometers
gptkbp:localLegends associated with folklore
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Bernese_Alps
gptkbp:photography popular among photographers
gptkbp:researchInterest climate studies
conducted on its dynamics
gptkbp:surroundedBy mountains
gptkbp:surroundingArea popular for skiing
Kandersteg
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:wildlife supports various species