Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
glacier
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| gptkbp:accessibility |
hiking trails available
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| gptkbp:area |
approximately 1.2 square miles
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| gptkbp:climate |
high alpine climate
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| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
protected by national park regulations
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| gptkbp:educationalPrograms |
available for schools
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| gptkbp:elevation |
approximately 10,500 feet
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| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
retreating glaciers
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| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
habitat for wildlife
affects local ecosystems |
| gptkbp:famousLandmark |
gptkb:Cascade_Canyon
gptkb:Jenny_Lake gptkb:Taggart_Lake |
| gptkbp:firstAwarded |
early 20th century
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| gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
glacial lakes
varies by location glacial valleys alpine glacier crevasses ongoing studies seracs retreating approximately 30 feet per year moraines shapes the landscape conducted by scientists icefalls potential hazard can lead to lake development contributes to soil formation |
| gptkbp:historicalResearch |
important for understanding glaciology
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
part of geological history
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Middle Teton Glacier
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| gptkbp:iceClass |
due to climate change
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| gptkbp:length |
approximately 1.5 miles
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| gptkbp:localWildlife |
small mammals
birds mountain goats elk bears |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Grand_Teton_National_Park
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Teton_Range
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| gptkbp:photography |
scenic views
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| gptkbp:researchInterest |
climate studies
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| gptkbp:seasonalActivities |
snow cover in winter
exposed rock in summer |
| gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Middle_Teton
gptkb:Grand_Teton coniferous forests wildflowers South_Teton |
| gptkbp:terminus |
rocky
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| gptkbp:tourism |
attracts visitors to the park
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| gptkbp:visitors |
popular among climbers
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