Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
glacier
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| gptkbp:accessibility |
via hiking trails
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| gptkbp:area |
approximately 5 square kilometers
|
| gptkbp:climate |
alpine climate
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| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
part of local folklore
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| gptkbp:elevation |
approximately 2,800 meters
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| gptkbp:environmentalConcerns |
glacial melt due to climate change
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| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
affects local weather patterns
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| gptkbp:firstAscent |
1865
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| gptkbp:flowsInto |
gptkb:Silvretta_Reservoir
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| gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
icefall
up to 100 meters valley glacier educational programs available approximately 30 meters per year crevasses moraine ongoing studies seracs retreating guided tours offered research opportunities for students workshops conducted satellite imagery used public awareness campaigns initiated environmental impact assessments conducted climate models applied field measurements conducted historical data analyzed |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
important for local ecology
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Piz Buin Glacier
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| gptkbp:length |
approximately 4 kilometers
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| gptkbp:localWildlife |
various bird species
chamois ibex mountain goats |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Alps
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| gptkbp:partOf |
Piz_Buin_mountain
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| gptkbp:researchInterest |
glaciology
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| gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Piz_Buin
gptkb:Piz_Linard gptkb:Silvretta_Alps lichens mosses coniferous trees alpine flowers Schwarzhorn |
| gptkbp:tourism |
increased foot traffic
popular for skiing popular for mountaineering environmental degradation concerns local economy benefits seasonal variations in visitors sustainable tourism initiatives promoted |