Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
glacier
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gptkbp:accessibility |
via helicopter or hiking
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gptkbp:area |
approximately 50 square miles
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gptkbp:climate |
Alaska_climate
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
public awareness campaigns
research funding monitoring programs sustainable tourism initiatives protected area status |
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:electrification |
calving icebergs
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
habitat for wildlife
influences local climate water source for rivers glacial melt contribution to sea level rise |
gptkbp:firstAscent |
unknown
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gptkbp:flowsInto |
gptkb:Nizina_River
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gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
glacial lakes
icefall terminus ice caves glacial deposits crevasses moraine seracs retreating snout surrounding valleys moraine fields |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
part of indigenous lands
exploration history |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Nizina Glacier
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 20 miles
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Wrangell-St._Elias_National_Park
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
climate change
environmental science glaciology |
gptkbp:state |
gptkb:Alaska
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gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Mount_Wrangell
gptkb:Mount_Sanford eagles moose salmon mountain goats bears |
gptkbp:tourism |
popular for photography
popular for hiking popular for ice climbing |
gptkbp:type |
tidewater glacier
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