Pichillancahue-Turbio glacier
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Pichillancahue-Turbio glacier is a prominent valley glacier on the slopes of Chile’s Villarrica Volcano, known for its extensive ice fields and role in local hydrology and volcanic geomorphology.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
glacier
ⓘ
valley glacier ⓘ |
| affectedBy |
climate change
ⓘ
volcanic activity of Villarrica ⓘ |
| contributesTo |
formation of glacial landforms
ⓘ
sediment transport on Villarrica Volcano ⓘ |
| drainsFrom | upper slopes of Villarrica Volcano ⓘ |
| feeds | downstream meltwater streams ⓘ |
| hasEnvironment | temperate glacier environment ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
crevassed surface
ⓘ
extensive ice fields ⓘ volcanic ash cover ⓘ |
| hasFlowDirection | downslope from Villarrica summit area ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalSetting | Andean volcanic arc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHydrologicalRole | source of meltwater for local rivers ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfToponym | Mapudungun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOrientation | valley-aligned flow ⓘ |
| hasProcess |
ablation
ⓘ
accumulation ⓘ glacial erosion ⓘ |
| hasScientificValue |
indicator of regional climate variability
ⓘ
indicator of volcanic-ice interactions ⓘ |
| hasSurfaceMaterial |
ice
ⓘ
volcanic tephra ⓘ |
| influences |
local hydrology
ⓘ
volcanic geomorphology ⓘ |
| isMonitoredFor |
changes in area and volume
ⓘ
hazards related to volcanic eruptions ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Chile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Araucanía Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Villarrica Volcano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | South America ⓘ |
| locatedOnSlopeOf | Villarrica Volcano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Villarrica National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Andes mountain range glacial system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Villarrica Volcano glacial system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
glaciological studies
ⓘ
volcanological studies ⓘ |
| terminusType | valley terminus ⓘ |
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