Properties (44)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
glacier
|
gptkbp:accessibility |
via air or hiking
|
gptkbp:annualVisitors |
up to 1,500 mm
|
gptkbp:area |
approximately 1,000 square miles
|
gptkbp:averageTemperature |
-10°C to 5°C
|
gptkbp:climate |
subarctic
|
gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
indigenous peoples
Alaska_Native_heritage |
gptkbp:environmentalConcerns |
habitat loss
melting ice tourism impact |
gptkbp:firstAscent |
1970
|
gptkbp:flowsInto |
northwest
|
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
ongoing
observed valley glacier glacial valleys crevasses seracs moraines hanging glaciers rock_formations |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ruth Glacier
|
gptkbp:iceClass |
icebergs
blue ice icefalls historically noted |
gptkbp:length |
approximately 40 miles
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Alaska
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Mount_McKinley
gptkb:Mount_Dickey Ruth_Gorge_routes |
gptkbp:research |
climate change studies
glaciology studies |
gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Alaska_Range
gptkb:Wrangell-St._Elias_National_Park gptkb:Denali_National_Park |
gptkbp:terminus |
gptkb:Ruth_Gorge
|
gptkbp:tourism |
popular for photography
popular for hiking popular for mountaineering |
gptkbp:wildlife |
eagles
mountain goats bears |