Kyzylkol Glacier

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Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf glacier
gptkbp:accessibility requires hiking
gptkbp:area around 20 square kilometers
gptkbp:climate continental climate
important for local communities
important for understanding global warming effects
gptkbp:conservationEfforts aim to protect the glacier
gptkbp:country gptkb:Kazakhstan
gptkbp:culturalHeritage part of regional folklore
part_of_the_natural_heritage_of_Kazakhstan
gptkbp:education serves as a natural laboratory for students
gptkbp:elevation about 3,500 meters above sea level
gptkbp:environmental_impact impacts its size and stability
gptkbp:environmentalImpact affects local weather patterns
vulnerable to climate change impacts
important for local hydrology
gptkbp:firstAscent not widely documented
gptkbp:geographicalFeature approximately 43°N latitude, 78°E longitude
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures valley glacier
formed during the last Ice Age
observed in recent decades
surrounded by rugged terrain
contains crevasses and seracs
implemented by environmental agencies
shapes the surrounding landscape
may lead to the formation of glacial lakes
part of climate change studies
gptkbp:historicalResearch conducted by scientists
gptkbp:historicalSignificance has been studied for decades
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kyzylkol Glacier
gptkbp:iceClass varies across the glacier
conducted for climate studies
gptkbp:length approximately 10 kilometers
gptkbp:localEconomy influences tourism-related activities
gptkbp:localLegends associated with local myths and stories
gptkbp:locatedIn Tian Shan
gptkbp:photography popular among landscape photographers
gptkbp:researchInterest with universities and research institutions
involves international research teams
critical for understanding glacial dynamics
focus on glacial melt rates
gptkbp:scenicViews visited_by_mountaineers_and_researchers
gptkbp:seasonalActivities experiences seasonal variations in ice cover
gptkbp:surroundingArea home to various wildlife species
Kungey Alatau
includes alpine vegetation
gptkbp:terminus moraine
gptkbp:tourism attracts trekkers and climbers
gptkbp:waterSource feeds into local rivers