Khan Tengri Glacier

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:glacier
gptkbp:accessibility requires mountaineering skills
gptkbp:area approximately 20 square kilometers
gptkbp:biodiversity affects local flora and fauna
gptkbp:climate highland climate
gptkbp:climate_adaptation developed for local communities
gptkbp:climate_impact affects local ecosystems
visible in glacier size reduction
gptkbp:climate_research_importance critical for understanding global warming
gptkbp:climbing_ability multiple established routes
gptkbp:collaborations involves international researchers
gptkbp:conservation promotes awareness of climate issues
gptkbp:coordinates 42° 36' N, 80° 14' E
gptkbp:diameter varies significantly
gptkbp:elevation approximately 7,010 meters
gptkbp:emergency_services used for climate research
gptkbp:environmental_concerns glacial retreat
gptkbp:environmental_impact affects regional climate patterns
gptkbp:environmental_initiatives significant melting observed
gptkbp:expedition harsh weather conditions
documented climbs
gptkbp:expedition_safety requires careful planning
gptkbp:first_ascent gptkb:1975
gptkbp:geological_features remote sensing
valley glacier
dynamic movement
crevasses
seracs
retreating
important for water supply
blue ice
ongoing research projects
utilizes advanced technology
observed over decades
implemented by scientists
shapes surrounding landscape
possible due to melting
important for understanding climate trends
composed of metamorphic rocks
gptkbp:glacial_features_observation important for education
gptkbp:glacial_research_institutions collaborate on studies.
gptkbp:historical_significance important for mountaineering history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Khan Tengri Glacier
gptkbp:impact_on_water_resources important for local rivers
gptkbp:is_explored_in early 20th century
documented in mountaineering literature
gptkbp:landforms gptkb:mountains
gptkbp:landscape rugged and mountainous
gptkbp:length approximately 7 kilometers
gptkbp:local_economy benefits from tourism activities
gptkbp:local_legends associated with cultural stories
gptkbp:located_in Khan Tengri Mountain
gptkbp:melting_point increasing due to climate change
gptkbp:nearest_city gptkb:Almaty
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Tien_Shan
gptkbp:research conducted by various institutions
gptkbp:research_importance climate studies
gptkbp:seasonal_activities affects glacier dynamics
gptkbp:surrounding_peaks gptkb:Khan_Tengri
gptkbp:tourism popular among climbers
contributes to economy
gptkbp:tradition influences local traditions
gptkbp:wildlife varied species
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mount_Khan_Tengri
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5