Margerie Glacier

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:glacier
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Glacier_Bay_Biosphere_Reserve
gptkb:The_National_Park_of_Glacier_Bay
gptkbp:accessibility accessible by boat tours
gptkbp:archaeological_findings part of the Little Ice Age
gptkbp:carbonation frequent
gptkbp:characteristics blue ice
gptkbp:climate maritime climate
source of freshwater
contains ancient air bubbles
utilizes satellite imagery
collected from nearby stations
gptkbp:climb_rate varies annually
gptkbp:cultural_significance inspired local art and stories
gptkbp:diameter up to 300 meters
gptkbp:ecosystem rich in biodiversity
gptkbp:electrification approximately 1,000 cubic meters per second
gptkbp:elevation 1,000 meters
gptkbp:environment habitat for wildlife
rich in marine life
gptkbp:environmental_impact affects local weather patterns
affects glacial dynamics
gptkbp:flows_into influenced by gravity
gptkbp:geographical_feature observed
ice caves
subglacial lakes
crevasses
seracs
ice cliffs
moraines
terminal moraine
measured in meters per year
ice tongues
influenced by climate change
icebergs and brash ice
gptkbp:historical_significance important for indigenous cultures
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Margerie Glacier
gptkbp:is_adjacent_to gptkb:Grand_Pacific_Glacier
gptkbp:is_documented_in 1879
gptkbp:is_monitored_by important for conservation efforts
gptkbp:landscape steep and rugged
dramatic fjords
gptkbp:length 21 kilometers
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Glacier_Bay_National_Park
gptkbp:melting_point dynamic
accelerating
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:Dr._John_Muir
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Fairweather_Range
gptkb:Glacier_Bay_National_Park_and_Preserve
gptkbp:photography popular subject for photographers
gptkbp:pollinators calve into the bay
gptkbp:research ongoing research projects
gptkbp:research_focus climate studies
gptkbp:research_interest glaciology and geology
gptkbp:river contributes to marine ecosystems
gptkbp:scenic_views approximately 1.6 kilometers wide
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Glacier_Bay
protected by national park status
gptkbp:tourist_attraction environmental concerns
kayaking and hiking
gptkbp:type tidewater glacier
gptkbp:visitors popular tourist destination
gptkbp:width 1.6 kilometers