Ghiacciaio del Miage
E144604
Ghiacciaio del Miage is a large valley glacier in the Italian Alps on the southern side of Mont Blanc, known for its extensive debris-covered surface.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Glacier de Miage | 2 |
| Ghiacciaio del Miage canonical | 1 |
| fr:Glacier de Miage | 1 |
| it:Ghiacciaio del Miage | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
glacier
ⓘ
valley glacier ⓘ |
| belongsToMountainRange | Alps ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Dora Baltea basin ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Dora di Veny ⓘ |
| glacierType | debris-covered glacier ⓘ |
| hasAccessPoint | Val Veny ⓘ |
| hasClimateZone | alpine climate ⓘ |
| hasDebrisOrigin |
lateral moraines
ⓘ
rockfalls from surrounding slopes ⓘ |
| hasGeomorphologicalFeature |
extensive debris cover on ablation zone
ⓘ
ice-cored moraines ⓘ supraglacial ponds ⓘ |
| hasHydrologicalRole | source of meltwater for local streams ⓘ |
| hasLanguageName |
Ghiacciaio del Miage
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
fr:Glacier de Miage
Ghiacciaio del Miage self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
it:Ghiacciaio del Miage
|
| hasMoraineType |
lateral moraine
ⓘ
terminal moraine ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature |
Mont Blanc
ⓘ
Val Veny ⓘ |
| hasNearbySettlement | Courmayeur ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature | extensive supraglacial debris ⓘ |
| hasOrientation | generally south-facing ⓘ |
| hasScientificInterest |
glacier dynamics under debris cover
ⓘ
mass balance studies ⓘ |
| hasSurfaceCharacteristic | debris-covered ⓘ |
| hasSurfaceMaterial |
ice beneath debris
ⓘ
rock debris ⓘ |
| isAffectedBy | global warming ⓘ |
| isExampleOf | strongly debris-mantled glacier ⓘ |
| isMonitoredFor | climate change impacts ⓘ |
| isRetreating | true ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf | glaciological field campaigns ⓘ |
| isTouristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Aosta Valley
ⓘ
Alps ⓘ
surface form:
Italian Alps
|
| locatedOnSouthernSideOf | Mont Blanc ⓘ |
| near | Courmayeur ⓘ |
| partOf | Mont Blanc massif ⓘ |
| region | northwestern Italy ⓘ |
| usedFor |
alpine tourism
ⓘ
glaciological research ⓘ hiking ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Glacier de Miage
this entity surface form:
Glacier de Miage
this entity surface form:
it:Ghiacciaio del Miage
this entity surface form:
fr:Glacier de Miage