Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Park
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gptkbp:accessibility |
remote location
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
protected area status
monitored by environmental groups |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
part_of_Inuit_heritage
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
melting ice
increased calving |
gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
pollution
global warming polar climate shipping traffic important for studying climate change affects local sea levels |
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy |
gptkb:Robert_Peary
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gptkbp:flowsInto |
Scoresby Sound
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gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
icebergs
crevasses tidewater glacier formed during the last Ice Age moraines advancing and retreating |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
named_after_William_Scoresby
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Scoresby Glacier
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gptkbp:iceClass |
up to 600 meters
blue ice |
gptkbp:landforms |
mountain ranges
fjords |
gptkbp:length |
approximately 100 kilometers
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gptkbp:localEconomy |
supports fishing industry
supports tourism industry |
gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Greenland
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:East_Greenland
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gptkbp:photography |
popular subject for photographers
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
glaciology studies
climate monitoring glacial dynamics collaborations with universities ecosystem impacts |
gptkbp:retreats |
varies due to climate change
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gptkbp:scenicViews |
scientific expeditions
visited by explorers |
gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:whales
Scoresby Sund polar bears seals |
gptkbp:terminus |
calving front
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gptkbp:tourism |
attracts adventure tourists
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gptkbp:visitedBy |
satellite imagery
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gptkbp:width |
varies up to 10 kilometers
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