Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:glacier
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| gptkbp:accessibility |
requires trekking
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| gptkbp:area |
approximately 20 square kilometers
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| gptkbp:climate_adaptation |
strategies being developed
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| gptkbp:climate_impact |
highland climate
affects local agriculture melting observed |
| gptkbp:diameter |
varies significantly
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| gptkbp:elevation |
approximately 4,500 meters above sea level
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| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
water source for local rivers
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| gptkbp:flora |
alpine meadows
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| gptkbp:geological_features |
valley glacier
inspired local artists part of national parks increasing due to climate change attracts photographers used for educational purposes on local weather patterns popular among mountaineers satellite imagery used efforts underway promoted by local guides crevasses and seracs present conducted by international teams slow but measurable influenced by topography documented in local folklore considered hazardous in some areas implemented by local universities include ground surveys. monitored for climate change seasonal due to weather conditions studied for water resource management towards the north using GIS technology |
| gptkbp:geological_formation |
formed during the last Ice Age
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| gptkbp:glacier_biodiversity |
supports unique flora and fauna
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| gptkbp:glacier_data |
collected for climate models
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| gptkbp:glacier_impact_on_rivers |
influences river flow patterns
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
part of ancient trade routes
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Zarafshan Glacier
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| gptkbp:landscape |
gptkb:Zarafshan_Mountains
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| gptkbp:length |
approximately 12 kilometers
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| gptkbp:local_economy |
supports tourism-related activities
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| gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Tajikistan
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| gptkbp:nearest_city |
gptkb:Zarafshan
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Zarafshan_Range
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| gptkbp:research |
focus on hydrology
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| gptkbp:research_interest |
glaciology
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| gptkbp:surrounding_features |
glacial lakes
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| gptkbp:surrounding_peaks |
over 5,000 meters high
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| gptkbp:terminus |
retreating
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| gptkbp:tourism |
popular trekking destination
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| gptkbp:tradition |
important to indigenous communities
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| gptkbp:wildlife |
supports diverse ecosystems
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Zarafshan_Mountains
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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