Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:lake
|
| gptkbp:adjacentTo |
gptkb:Ward_Hunt_Island
|
| gptkbp:area |
~400 km²
|
| gptkbp:contains |
epishelf lake
|
| gptkbp:coordinates |
83°N 74°W
|
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Robert_Peary
|
| gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1876
|
| gptkbp:ecosystem |
supports microbial life
|
| gptkbp:largestIceShelfIn |
gptkb:Arctic_Canada
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Ellesmere_Island gptkb:Nunavut |
| gptkbp:monitors |
gptkb:Canadian_Ice_Service
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:George_Ward_Hunt
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
cracks observed in 2000
further breakup in 2010 major calving event in 2002 |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Arctic_Ocean
|
| gptkbp:status |
rapidly retreating
|
| gptkbp:thickness |
up to 40 meters
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ice_shelf
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ward Hunt Ice Shelf
|