Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
glacier
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| gptkbp:area |
approximately 1,000 square miles
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
local legends
indigenous peoples artistic inspiration |
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
climate change
subarctic climate pollution maritime climate sea level rise temperate rainforest tourism impact |
| gptkbp:firstDescribedBy |
gptkb:John_Muir
|
| gptkbp:flowsInto |
Yakutat Bay
|
| gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
volcanic activity
flow rate crevasses seracs sedimentary layers moraines fault lines calving ice loss rock_formations |
| gptkbp:has |
icebergs
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
exploration
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
important for climate studies
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Yakutat Glacier
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| gptkbp:iceClass |
gptkb:Malaspina_Glacier
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| gptkbp:is_accessible_by |
boat tours
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| gptkbp:is_monitored_by |
USGS
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| gptkbp:length |
approximately 30 miles
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Alaska
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| gptkbp:namedAfter |
Yakutat Bay
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Saint_Elias_Mountains
|
| gptkbp:receives |
heavy snowfall
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| gptkbp:researchInterest |
remote sensing
climate modeling glaciology ice core sampling glacial retreat analysis |
| gptkbp:retreats |
true
|
| gptkbp:seasonalActivities |
glacial retreat
glacial advance summer melt winter accumulation |
| gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Glacier_Bay_National_Park
gptkb:Tyndall_Glacier gptkb:Malaspina_Glacier gptkb:Hubbard_Glacier birds sea otters seals bears |
| gptkbp:terminus |
ocean
|
| gptkbp:type |
tidewater glacier
|
| gptkbp:visitors |
tourists
|