Upsala Glacier

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Upsala Glacier is one of the largest and most significant valley glaciers in Argentine Patagonia, known for its dramatic ice cliffs and rapid retreat.

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Upsala Glacier canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf glacier
natural geographic feature
valley glacier
affectedBy climate change
continent South America
country Argentina
flowsFrom Southern Patagonian Ice Field
flowsTowards Argentino Lake
hasAccessPoint Puerto Bandera
hasHazard ice calving
icebergs in navigation channels
hasIceType temperate ice
hasNotableFeature dramatic ice cliffs
floating icebergs
large calving front
rapid retreat
hasPhotographicInterest landscape photography
hasRetreatConsequence formation of proglacial lakes
increase in iceberg production
hasRetreatStatus retreating glacier
hasScientificInterest calving processes
climate change impacts
glacier dynamics
hasTourismActivity boat tours
glacier watching
sightseeing
isOneOf largest glaciers in South America
largest valley glaciers in Argentine Patagonia
isTouristAttractionOf Argentina
Los Glaciares National Park
Santa Cruz Province
locatedIn Argentina
Patagonia
surface form: Argentine Patagonia

Santa Cruz Province
locatedInProtectedArea Los Glaciares National Park
monitoredBy glaciologists
monitoredFor ice mass loss
retreat rate
namedAfter Uppsala University
nameLanguage Spanish
nearbyTown El Calafate
partOf Southern Patagonian Andes
surface form: Patagonian Andes

Southern Patagonian Ice Field
region Patagonia
terminatesIn Argentino Lake
Upsala Channel
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteContext Los Glaciares National Park

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Los Glaciares National Park contains Upsala Glacier
El Calafate hasNearbyAttraction Upsala Glacier
Argentino Lake primaryInflow Upsala Glacier
Spegazzini Glacier locatedNear Upsala Glacier
Campo de Hielo Sur feedsGlacier Upsala Glacier