Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:glacier
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| gptkbp:area |
approximately 1,000 square miles
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| gptkbp:flows_into |
Yakutat Bay
|
| gptkbp:has |
icebergs
glacial deposits crevasses glacial features |
| gptkbp:history |
retreated
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Yakutat Glacier
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| gptkbp:is |
affected by climate change
a source of inspiration for artists a site for adventure tourism a site for photography a site for educational programs a subject of scientific research a popular destination for tourists a habitat for wildlife a site for glaciological studies a significant geological feature a feature of the Alaskan landscape a site for climate change studies a part of the glacial landscape one of the largest glaciers in North America a source of local tourism a site for scientific exploration a key indicator of climate conditions a feature of the local landscape a subject of environmental monitoring a part of the Pacific Coast Range a feature of the Alaskan wilderness a feature of the coastal environment a feature of the glacial retreat a part of the Alaskan coastal ecosystem a part of the Tlingit heritage a part of the cultural significance of the region a part of the ecosystem services a part of the glacial history of the region a part of the glacial hydrology a part of the glacial monitoring efforts a part of the glacial system in Alaska a part of the natural beauty of Alaska a part of the natural heritage of Alaska a part of the natural history of Alaska a part of the natural resources of Alaska a source of glacial ice for research a source of local freshwater a source of sediment for the bay visible from the town of Yakutat |
| gptkbp:is_monitored_by |
gptkb:U._S._Geological_Survey
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| gptkbp:is_surrounded_by |
gptkb:Wrangell-St._Elias_National_Park
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| gptkbp:length |
approximately 30 miles
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| gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Alaska
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Saint_Elias_Mountains
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| gptkbp:receives |
glacial meltwater
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| gptkbp:terminus |
calving front
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| gptkbp:type |
tidewater glacier
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Icy_Bay_Glacier
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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