Valdez Glacier Stream

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Valdez Glacier Stream is a glacial meltwater stream near Valdez in south-central Alaska, known for its cold, sediment-rich flow originating from Valdez Glacier.

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Label Occurrences
Valdez Glacier Stream canonical 2

Statements (37)

Predicate Object
instanceOf glacial meltwater stream
natural watercourse
climateZone subarctic
continent North America
country United States of America
drainageBasin local coastal drainage basin near Valdez
feedsFrom seasonal glacier melt
flowsThrough area near Valdez, Alaska
hasCharacteristic cold water temperature
high turbidity
seasonal variation in discharge
sediment-rich flow
hasEcologicalRole provides cold-water habitat for aquatic organisms
transports glacial sediments downstream
hasName Valdez Glacier Stream NERFINISHED
hasSedimentSource glacial erosion products
hasSedimentType glacial silt
rock flour
sand and gravel
hydrologicalRegime glacially fed
influencedBy glacier mass balance of Valdez Glacier
seasonal temperature variations
isSubjectOf hydrological and glaciological observations in the Valdez area
locatedIn Alaska
near Valdez, Alaska
south-central Alaska NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Valdez-Cordova Census Area NERFINISHED
nameLanguage English
near Valdez NERFINISHED
Valdez Glacier NERFINISHED
originatesFrom Valdez Glacier NERFINISHED
partOf local glacial drainage system near Valdez
region Chugach Mountains region NERFINISHED
source Valdez Glacier NERFINISHED
waterColor often milky or opaque due to suspended sediment
waterSourceType glacial meltwater
waterType freshwater

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Richardson Highway passesNear Valdez Glacier Stream
Valdez Glacier drainsTo Valdez Glacier Stream