Vakhsh Glacier

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:glacier
gptkbp:accessibility requires trekking
gptkbp:area approximately 1,200 square kilometers
gptkbp:climate continental climate
gptkbp:climate_adaptation local strategies being developed
gptkbp:climate_impact affects local agriculture
gptkbp:collaborations involves multiple research institutions
gptkbp:conservation_efforts aimed at protecting the glacier
gptkbp:cultural_significance important to local communities
gptkbp:diameter varies across its length
gptkbp:educational_value used for teaching geology and ecology
gptkbp:elevation approximately 2,000 meters
approximately 5,000 meters
gptkbp:environmental_concerns impacts of global warming
gptkbp:environmental_impact conducted for development projects
gptkbp:expedition visited by researchers
gptkbp:flows_into gptkb:Vakhsh_River
gptkbp:geological_features valley glacier
crevasses and seracs
observed in recent decades
monitored by scientists
shapes the landscape
implemented by NGOs
conducted by local universities
can lead to hazards
part of international studies
surrounded by moraines and ridges
gptkbp:glacial_research_institutes collaborate on studies.
gptkbp:glacier_dynamics studied for movement patterns
gptkbp:historical_records documented in local folklore
gptkbp:historical_significance part of ancient trade routes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vakhsh Glacier
gptkbp:hydrology affects regional water supply
gptkbp:ice_flow_rate monitored for changes
gptkbp:land_use influences regional planning
gptkbp:landscape gptkb:Gissar_Range
characterized by rugged terrain
gptkbp:length approximately 77 kilometers
gptkbp:local_economy supports tourism-related activities
gptkbp:local_legends associated with cultural stories
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Tajikistan
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Gissar_Range
gptkbp:research_interest climate change studies
gptkbp:seasonal_activities experiences seasonal melting
affects glacier health
gptkbp:significance important water source
gptkbp:surrounding_area rich in biodiversity
gptkbp:surrounding_cities rely on its water
gptkbp:terminus moraine
gptkbp:tourism attracts hikers and climbers
gptkbp:water_quality influences downstream ecosystems
gptkbp:water_requirement acts as a natural reservoir
gptkbp:wildlife supports various species
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vakhsh_River
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5