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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:glacier
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gptkbp:area
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1920 square kilometers
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gptkbp:average_temperature
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-10 to -20 degrees Celsius
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gptkbp:collaborated_with
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multiple countries
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gptkbp:contributes_to
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sea level rise
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gptkbp:diameter
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approximately 4 kilometers
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gptkbp:discharge
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approximately 50 billion tons per year
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gptkbp:elevation
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approximately 250 meters
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gptkbp:flows_into
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gptkb:Amundsen_Sea
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gptkbp:has_calving_front
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gptkb:true
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gptkbp:has_ice_shelf
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gptkb:Thwaites_Ice_Shelf
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gptkbp:has_research_center
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gptkb:Thwaites_Glacier_Research_Station
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gptkbp:has_research_focus
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glacial melt rates
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gptkbp:has_subglacial_lake
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gptkb:Subglacial_Lake_Mercer
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gptkbp:has_tradition
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gptkb:true
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gptkbp:historical_records
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satellite imagery
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Thwaites Glacier
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gptkbp:is_affected_by
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ocean warming
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gptkbp:is_considered
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the ' Doomsday Glacier'
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gptkbp:is_documented_in
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gptkb:1973
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gptkbp:is_monitored_by
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gptkb:NASA
ice dynamics
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gptkbp:is_part_of
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gptkb:Antarctic_Ice_Sheet
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gptkbp:is_significant_for
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global sea level projections
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gptkbp:is_studied_in
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gptkb:International_Thwaites_Glacier_Collaboration
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gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to
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climate change
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gptkbp:located_in
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gptkb:Antarctica
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:West_Antarctica
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Amundsen_Sea
gptkb:Ross_Ice_Shelf
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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