Upsala Glacier

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:glacier
gptkbp:accessibility via boat tours
gptkbp:area approximately 800 square kilometers
gptkbp:average_thickness approximately 100 meters
gptkbp:climate temperate oceanic climate
monitored for temperature changes
gptkbp:climate_adaptation communities adapting to changes in water supply
gptkbp:climate_impact affects local weather patterns
gptkbp:collaborations involves international research teams
gptkbp:conservation_efforts protected by national park regulations
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of natural beauty
part of indigenous heritage
gptkbp:diameter contains significant ice reserves
gptkbp:educational_value site for environmental education
gptkbp:environmental_concerns impact of global warming
gptkbp:film_appearance featured in documentaries
gptkbp:first_described_by explorers in the 19th century
gptkbp:flora Nothofagus forests
gptkbp:flows_into gptkb:Lake_Argentino
gptkbp:geological_features crevasses
moraine
seracs
shapes surrounding landscape
flowing at a rate of several meters per year
gptkbp:geological_formation formed during the last ice age
gptkbp:glacial_dynamics studied for ice flow mechanics
gptkbp:glacial_sediment transports sediment to downstream areas
gptkbp:historical_event exploration by Francisco Moreno
scientific expeditions in the 20th century
gptkbp:historical_significance important for glaciology studies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Upsala Glacier
gptkbp:is_observed_in scientists studying climate change
gptkbp:landforms gptkb:mountains
gptkbp:length approximately 60 kilometers
gptkbp:local_economy supports tourism industry
provides research opportunities
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Argentina
gptkbp:notable_features glacial lakes
icebergs
blue ice formations
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Southern_Patagonian_Ice_Field
gptkbp:photography popular subject for landscape photography
gptkbp:public_awareness raises awareness about climate issues
gptkbp:research glacial retreat patterns
gptkbp:research_importance indicator of climate change
gptkbp:status retreating
gptkbp:surrounding_area part of the Andes mountain range
gptkbp:terminus calving glacier
gptkbp:tourism_impact influences local infrastructure development
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:Los_Glaciares_National_Park
gptkbp:water_source contributes to local hydrology
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:Andean_condor
gptkb:puma
guanaco
affects habitats of local species
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Los_Glaciares_National_Park
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5