Barun Glacier
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Barun Glacier is a major Himalayan glacier in eastern Nepal that drains the slopes of Mount Makalu and feeds the Barun River valley.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Barun Glacier canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Himalayan glacier
ⓘ
glacier ⓘ |
| associatedWithPeak | Makalu ⓘ |
| climateZone | alpine climate ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Nepal ⓘ |
| drainageBasin |
Koshi River
ⓘ
surface form:
Koshi River basin
|
| drainsSlopeOf |
Makalu
ⓘ
surface form:
Mount Makalu
|
| elevationContext | high-altitude glacier ⓘ |
| environmentType | high mountain cryosphere ⓘ |
| feeds | Barun River ⓘ |
| flowsInto |
Barun Valley
ⓘ
surface form:
Barun River valley
|
| flowsTowards | west ⓘ |
| geologicalFeature | valley glacier ⓘ |
| hydrologicalRole | important freshwater source for Barun valley ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mount Makalu region
ⓘ
surface form:
Makalu region
Province No. 1, Nepal ⓘ Sankhuwasabha District ⓘ eastern Nepal ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedAreaBuffer |
Makalu Barun National Park
ⓘ
surface form:
Makalu-Barun Conservation Area
|
| locatedInValley |
Barun Valley
ⓘ
surface form:
Barun River valley
|
| mountainRange | Mahalangur Himal ⓘ |
| near |
Makalu Barun National Park
ⓘ
surface form:
Makalu-Barun National Park
|
| notableFor |
contribution to Barun River discharge
ⓘ
proximity to Mount Makalu ⓘ |
| partOf |
Barun River
ⓘ
surface form:
Barun River basin
Himalayas ⓘ |
| regionType | trans-Himalayan valley ⓘ |
| sourceOf | headwaters of the Barun River ⓘ |
| subjectOf | glaciological studies in eastern Nepal ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Barun Glacier Description of subject: Barun Glacier is a major Himalayan glacier in eastern Nepal that drains the slopes of Mount Makalu and feeds the Barun River valley.
Referenced by (1)
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