Statements (55)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
ice shelf
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gptkbp:adjacentTo |
gptkb:Larsen_C_Ice_Shelf
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gptkbp:area |
approximately 12,000 square kilometers
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gptkbp:associated_with |
glacial meltwater
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gptkbp:climate |
polar climate
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gptkbp:contains |
icebergs
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
ice mass loss
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gptkbp:features |
crevasses
climate impact assessments climate change effects. |
gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
important for studying ice dynamics
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gptkbp:has |
ice tongues
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gptkbp:has_a_focus_on |
environmental monitoring
environmental change studies |
gptkbp:hasExperienceIn |
calving events
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
important for understanding ice shelf dynamics
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Larsen B Ice Shelf
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gptkbp:iceClass |
contributed to sea level rise
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gptkbp:impact |
global warming
ocean warming |
gptkbp:influenced |
atmospheric conditions
ocean currents |
gptkbp:introduced |
in the early 20th century
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gptkbp:is |
a_floating_extension_of_the_Antarctic_ice_sheet
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gptkbp:is_a_site_for |
glacial retreat
oceanographic studies scientific drilling projects |
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
climate research
climate scientists ice shelf collapse mechanisms |
gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
ice flow dynamics
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gptkbp:is_essential_for |
ice sheet stability
understanding ice dynamics impact on global sea levels marine_ecosystems |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
large icebergs
its rapid disintegration |
gptkbp:is_located_in |
the_Antarctic_Circle
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gptkbp:is_monitored_by |
remote sensing technology
scientific expeditions ice thickness changes ice flow speed |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:the_Antarctic_Peninsula
Antarctic_ice_system |
gptkbp:is_studied_in |
for its response to climate change
its role in sea level rise |
gptkbp:isSuitableFor |
in 2002
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Antarctica
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gptkbp:notableWork |
climate change impact
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Larsen_Ice_Shelf
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gptkbp:previousName |
gptkb:Captain_Carl_Anton_Larsen
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gptkbp:research |
conducted on its stability
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gptkbp:resolution |
up to 200 meters
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gptkbp:visitedBy |
satellite imagery
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gptkbp:waterManagement |
gptkb:Weddell_Sea
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