Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:river
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| gptkbp:adjacentTo |
gptkb:Bindschadler_Ice_Stream
gptkb:Kamb_Ice_Stream |
| gptkbp:contains |
subglacial lakes
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
sea level rise
|
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
1970s
|
| gptkbp:flowsThrough |
gptkb:Ross_Ice_Shelf
|
| gptkbp:formerName |
gptkb:Ice_Stream_B
|
| gptkbp:hasSubglacialLake |
gptkb:Lake_Whillans
|
| gptkbp:hasSurfaceVelocity |
~300 m/year
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Whillans Ice Stream
|
| gptkbp:length |
~400 km
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:West_Antarctica
|
| gptkbp:monitors |
satellite observations
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Ian_Whillans
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
episodic stick-slip motion
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:West_Antarctic_Ice_Sheet
|
| gptkbp:studiedBy |
glaciologists
|
| gptkbp:width |
~100 km
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Siple_Coast
gptkb:Antarctic_ice_sheet gptkb:Priscu,_J.C._et_al._(2013)_'A_microbiologically_clean_strategy_for_access_to_the_Whillans_Ice_Stream_subglacial_environment' |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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