Viedma Glacier

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf glacier
gptkbp:accessibility accessible by boat tours
gptkbp:area approximately 160 square kilometers
gptkbp:climate cold oceanic climate
gptkbp:electrification icebergs_into_Viedma_Lake
gptkbp:environmentalConcerns climate change impacts
gptkbp:firstAscent not documented
gptkbp:flowsInto gptkb:Viedma_Lake
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures valley glacier
educational programs available
inspiration for artists
varies significantly
retreating
formed during the last Ice Age
crevasses and seracs
observed in recent decades
ongoing by scientists
blue due to ice density
efforts in place to protect it
important for understanding climate change
affects local hydrology
has been studied for decades
trained professionals available
growing sector in the region
popular activity for visitors
part of national park initiatives
flowing towards the lake
focus on eco-friendly tourism practices
important for tour operators
utilized for scientific studies
gptkbp:hasVisitorCenter provides information and resources.
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important for local ecology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Viedma Glacier
gptkbp:iceClass collaborations with universities
popular activity in the area
present in some areas
available for adventurous tourists
shapes the landscape around it
campaigns to educate visitors
offered by adventure companies
gptkbp:landmark terminates_at_Viedma_Lake
gptkbp:length approximately 70 kilometers
gptkbp:localEconomy supports tourism industry
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Argentina
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Viedma_River
gptkbp:partOf Southern Patagonian Ice Field
gptkbp:photography popular among tourists
offered by local companies
gptkbp:researchInterest conducted on glacial dynamics
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Andes
various bird species
Patagonia
gptkbp:touristAttraction gptkb:Los_Glaciares_National_Park
gptkbp:type tidewater glacier