Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
glacier
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| gptkbp:accessibility |
difficult
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| gptkbp:area |
around 100 square kilometers
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| gptkbp:climate |
alpine
important for understanding global warming |
| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
influenced by geography
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| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
to local communities
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| gptkbp:elevation |
around 5,000 meters
|
| gptkbp:environmentalConcerns |
climate change
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| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
cold desert
regional weather patterns on local communities |
| gptkbp:famousLandmark |
Ladakh region
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| gptkbp:firstAscent |
unknown
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| gptkbp:flowsInto |
gptkb:Zanskar_River
|
| gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
possible
ongoing icefall valley glacier sedimentary rocks varies significantly crevasses moraine retreating important for water supply shapes the landscape contributes to scientific knowledge measured in meters per year monitored by satellite imagery affects downstream ecosystems studied for climate research |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
in the context of exploration.
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Yalung Glacier
|
| gptkbp:iceClass |
increasing
|
| gptkbp:length |
approximately 30 kilometers
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| gptkbp:localEconomy |
dependent on tourism
|
| gptkbp:localLegends |
associated with folklore
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| gptkbp:localWildlife |
habitats for various species
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| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:India
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Himalayas
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| gptkbp:photography |
popular among trekkers
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| gptkbp:researchInterest |
glaciology
conducted by various institutions |
| gptkbp:scenicViews |
notable expeditions recorded
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| gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Kangri_Karpo
snow leopards alpine vegetation Zanskar_Glacier |
| gptkbp:tourism |
limited
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| gptkbp:touristAttraction |
trekking routes
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| gptkbp:waterManagement |
important for local rivers
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