Upsala Glacier

GPTKB entity

Properties (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf glacier
gptkbp:accessibility accessible by boat tours
gptkbp:area approximately 100 square kilometers
gptkbp:climate developed for local communities
affects glacier stability
gptkbp:culturalImpact part of local culture
gptkbp:environmental_impact accelerated melting
gptkbp:environmentalImpact important for local ecosystems
affected by climate change
cold temperate climate
tourism and climate change
important for raising awareness
gptkbp:flowsInto Lake Argentino
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures retreating
tidewater glacier
formed during the last Ice Age
crevasses and seracs
monitored for climate studies
shapes the landscape
affects local geology
collaborate on studies.
dynamic and active
monitored by satellite imagery
using_GPS_and_remote_sensing
gptkbp:historicalPeriod explored by early 20th-century explorers
gptkbp:historicalSignificance part of the history of glaciology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Upsala Glacier
gptkbp:iceClass up to 200 meters
blue ice
conducted for research
frequent occurrence
approximately 1.5 kilometers per year
studied for understanding glacier behavior
gptkbp:impact contributes to sea level rise
gptkbp:isExploredIn explorers in the 19th century
gptkbp:landmark dynamic and changing
gptkbp:length approximately 60 kilometers
gptkbp:localArt inspired artists and writers
gptkbp:localEconomy supports tourism-related jobs
gptkbp:localLegends associated with local folklore
gptkbp:localNames influenced_by_the_Andes
gptkbp:localTraditions engaged in conservation efforts
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Argentina
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Uppsala_University
gptkbp:partOf Southern Patagonian Ice Field
gptkbp:photography popular subject for photographers
gptkbp:researchInterest subject of numerous studies
site for glaciology research
involves international research teams
gptkbp:supportRole offered to schools
gptkbp:surroundedBy mountains
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Los_Glaciares_National_Park
habitat for various species
fjords and lakes
patagonian_flora
gptkbp:tourism influences local economy
hiking and boat tours
gptkbp:visitedBy scientists
gptkbp:visitors popular tourist destination
gptkbp:waterSource contributes to local rivers