Properties (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
glacier
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| gptkbp:accessibility |
requires mountaineering skills
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| gptkbp:area |
approximately 30 square kilometers
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| gptkbp:climate |
affects glacier dynamics
important for climate models local strategies being developed |
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
ongoing initiatives
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| gptkbp:contributedTo |
local water supply
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| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
local folklore
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| gptkbp:education |
field study site
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| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
ongoing studies
affects local ecosystems retreating rapidly |
| gptkbp:firstAscent |
notable mountaineering history
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| gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
crevasses
moraine seracs shapes landscape advancing and retreating cycles stratified layers important for water resource management potential hazard affects soil composition |
| gptkbp:historicalResearch |
glaciology studies
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
ancient trade routes
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pers Glacier
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| gptkbp:iceClass |
increasing due to climate change
varies across the glacier provides climate history |
| gptkbp:impact |
influences local climate
feeds into local rivers |
| gptkbp:isRated |
monsoon precipitation
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| gptkbp:length |
approximately 10 kilometers
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| gptkbp:localEconomy |
supports tourism industry
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| gptkbp:localTraditions |
dependent on glacial meltwater
|
| gptkbp:localWildlife |
supports diverse species
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Himalayas
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| gptkbp:photography |
popular subject for photographers
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| gptkbp:researchInterest |
climate studies
international research teams |
| gptkbp:scenicViews |
harsh weather conditions
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| gptkbp:seasonalActivities |
varies with monsoon season
|
| gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Kangchenjunga
protected national park alpine_flora |
| gptkbp:terminus |
tidewater
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| gptkbp:tourism |
popular trekking destination
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| gptkbp:visitedBy |
scientific expeditions
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