Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:glacier
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gptkbp:accessibility |
accessible via hiking trails
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gptkbp:area |
approximately 1,500 square kilometers
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gptkbp:climate |
important for climate adaptation strategies
varies across the glacier studied for understanding glacier dynamics part of international monitoring programs contains ancient ice layers part of ongoing environmental monitoring programs |
gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
part of conservation initiatives
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gptkbp:education |
used for educational purposes in geology
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
important for local ecosystems
sensitive to climate change |
gptkbp:first_described_by |
geologists in the 20th century
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gptkbp:flows_into |
gptkb:Kluane_Lake
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gptkbp:geographical_feature |
valley glacier
retreating exhibits slow movement influences local hydrology includes moraines and outwash plains contains crevasses and seracs contributes to local hydrology can lead to lake formation accelerating in recent decades focus of various scientific expeditions shapes the valley landscape |
gptkbp:highest_point |
gptkb:Mount_Logan
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
part of indigenous land
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kluane Glacier
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gptkbp:impact |
impacts local flora and fauna
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gptkbp:is_fed_by |
surrounding snowfields
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gptkbp:landforms |
features unique glacial landforms
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gptkbp:landscape |
characterized by rugged terrain
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 30 kilometers
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gptkbp:local_economy |
contributes to local tourism economy
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gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Kluane_National_Park
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Saint_Elias_Mountains
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gptkbp:photography |
popular photography destination
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gptkbp:receives_funding_from |
receives funding for research projects
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gptkbp:research |
monitored for climate research
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gptkbp:research_areas |
collaborated with various research institutions
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gptkbp:research_focus |
site for glaciological studies
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gptkbp:river |
produces sediment for downstream ecosystems
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gptkbp:seasonal_activities |
affected by regional climate patterns
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gptkbp:surrounding_area |
gptkb:Yukon_Territory
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gptkbp:tourist_attraction |
attracts tourists to the region
part of the tourism industry in Yukon |
gptkbp:tradition |
significant to local indigenous cultures
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gptkbp:visitors |
popular among hikers and climbers
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gptkbp:wildlife |
habitat for various species
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gptkbp:zone |
subarctic climate
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Mount_St._Elias
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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