Properties (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
glacier
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gptkbp:established |
gptkb:British_Antarctic_Survey
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gptkbp:hasArea |
approximately 192,000 square kilometers
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gptkbp:hasArtwork |
Thwaites Ice Shelf
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gptkbp:hasClient |
sea level rise
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gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn |
approximately 2 kilometers per year
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gptkbp:hasOccupation |
approximately 4,000 meters
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gptkbp:hasResearchFocus |
climate change
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gptkbp:hasResearchInterest |
glacial retreat
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Thwaites Group
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gptkbp:isAssociatedWith |
ice sheet instability
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gptkbp:isAttendedBy |
ocean warming
marine ice sheet instability |
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy |
rapid ice flow
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gptkbp:isConnectedTo |
gptkb:Pine_Island_Glacier
climate feedback mechanisms |
gptkbp:isConsidered |
coastal communities
a critical glacier for understanding ice dynamics |
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor |
global sea level projections
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gptkbp:isExaminedBy |
subglacial hydrology
its impact on ocean circulation |
gptkbp:isImportantFor |
climate models
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gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
atmospheric conditions
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gptkbp:isIntegratedWith |
in_Antarctica
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gptkbp:isKnownFor |
influence global sea levels.
its significant contribution to sea level rise |
gptkbp:isLinkedTo |
gptkb:Antarctic_Circumpolar_Current
on ice shelf collapse |
gptkbp:isLocatedNear |
Pine_Island_Bay
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gptkbp:isMarriedTo |
enough ice to raise sea levels by over 3 meters
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gptkbp:isMonitoredBy |
NASA
satellite imagery |
gptkbp:isPartOf |
gptkb:Antarctic_ice_sheet
gptkb:International_Thwaites_Glacier_Collaboration glaciology studies ice sheet dynamics Amundsen Sea Embayment to understand ice loss mechanisms |
gptkbp:isPopularAmong |
approximately 5 meters per year
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gptkbp:isServedBy |
ice loss
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gptkbp:isStudiedIn |
international research teams
ice dynamics |
gptkbp:isSubjectTo |
glacial melt
scientific studies |
gptkbp:isVulnerableTo |
global warming
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Antarctica
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:West_Antarctic_Ice_Sheet
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