Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:geographical_feature
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| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:West_Antarctic_Ice_Sheet
|
| gptkbp:formed |
tectonic activity
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| gptkbp:geological_features |
faults
|
| gptkbp:has_impact_on |
global sea level rise
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
West Antarctic Rift System
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| gptkbp:is_adjacent_to |
gptkb:Amundsen_Sea
|
| gptkbp:is_affected_by |
glacial movements
ice shelf collapse ice dynamics |
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
glacial retreat
ice stream dynamics glacial isostatic adjustment ice flow patterns subglacial geology |
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
gptkb:volcanic_activity
rift valleys active geology basin subsidence volcanic rift zones |
| gptkbp:is_connected_to |
gptkb:Ross_Sea
gptkb:Weddell_Sea gptkb:Antarctic_Peninsula Antarctic ice sheets |
| gptkbp:is_examined_in |
geothermal activity
climate models geological hazards |
| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
scientific expeditions
|
| gptkbp:is_home_to |
marine life
unique ecosystems icebergs subglacial lakes subglacial ecosystems |
| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
gptkb:Seimas
atmospheric conditions ocean currents tectonic forces |
| gptkbp:is_linked_to |
oceanic crust
subduction zones ice sheet stability |
| gptkbp:is_monitored_by |
satellite observations
|
| gptkbp:is_noted_for |
its remote location
its unique geology its geological history its scientific significance |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Antarctic_rift_system
gptkb:Antarctic_Plate Antarctic geological features Antarctic geological research. West Antarctic region global tectonic systems |
| gptkbp:is_studied_for |
sediment cores
glacial dynamics glacial melt rates paleoclimate records |
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
geologists
climate scientists |
| gptkbp:is_subject_to |
earthquakes
|
| gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to |
climate change
|
| gptkbp:length |
approximately 3,000 kilometers
|
| gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Antarctica
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Antarctic_Plate
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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