Skelton Glacier

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glacier valley glacier

Skelton Glacier is a major glacier in Antarctica’s Ross Dependency that drains ice from the polar plateau into the Ross Ice Shelf.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf glacier ⓘ
valley glacier ⓘ
continent Antarctica ⓘ
countryClaimedBy New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ
drainsFrom polar plateau ⓘ
exploredDuring Discovery Expedition NERFINISHED ⓘ
flowsInto Ross Ice Shelf NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasClimate polar climate ⓘ
hasCoordinateSystem geographic coordinates ⓘ
hasFeature Skelton Icefalls NERFINISHED ⓘ
Skelton Inlet NERFINISHED ⓘ
Skelton Névé NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMouthNear Skelton Inlet NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPrimaryComposition glacial ice ⓘ
hasSurface ice ⓘ
isGlacierOf Ross Ice Shelf drainage system NERFINISHED ⓘ
isMappedBy New Zealand Antarctic expeditions NERFINISHED ⓘ
United States Geological Survey NERFINISHED ⓘ
isOnCoastOf Hillary Coast NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ross Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ
isSubjectOf climate change studies ⓘ
glaciological research ⓘ
locatedIn Antarctica ⓘ
Ross Dependency NERFINISHED ⓘ
namedAfter Reginald W. Skelton NERFINISHED ⓘ
namedBy Discovery Expedition NERFINISHED ⓘ
near McMurdo Sound NERFINISHED ⓘ
Royal Society Range NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Transantarctic Mountains region NERFINISHED ⓘ
terminatesIn Ross Ice Shelf NERFINISHED ⓘ

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

Ross Dependency (New Zealand Antarctic territory) → contains → Skelton Glacier ⓘ
subject surface form: Ross Dependency
Transantarctic Mountains → contains → Skelton Glacier ⓘ
Mount Discovery → hasNearbyFeature → Skelton Glacier ⓘ
Scott Coast → hasNearbyFeature → Skelton Glacier ⓘ
Ross Ice Shelf → terminusOf → Skelton Glacier ⓘ