Komsomolets Island ice cap
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The Komsomolets Island ice cap is a large polar ice mass covering much of Komsomolets Island in the Severnaya Zemlya archipelago of the Russian Arctic.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Komsomolets Island ice cap canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ice cap
ⓘ
polar ice mass ⓘ |
| administrativeTerritory |
Krasnoyarsk Krai
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russian Arctic National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Eurasia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| covers | much of Komsomolets Island ⓘ |
| drainsTo |
Arctic Ocean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kara Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Laptev Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geologicalSetting | Arctic continental shelf islands ⓘ |
| hasAccess | primarily by icebreaker or aircraft ⓘ |
| hasAlbedo | high surface reflectivity ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversity | limited terrestrial life ⓘ |
| hasClimate | polar climate ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
crevasses
ⓘ
ice domes ⓘ outlet glaciers ⓘ |
| hasHazard |
blizzards
ⓘ
crevasse fields ⓘ extreme cold ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfToponym | Russian ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | named after Komsomolets Island ⓘ |
| hasProperty |
high latitude
ⓘ
remote location ⓘ sparsely inhabited surroundings ⓘ |
| hasSeasonalVariation |
limited surface melt in summer
ⓘ
polar night in winter ⓘ |
| hasSnowAccumulation | snowfall and wind-drifted snow ⓘ |
| hasSurface | perennial ice ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arctic Ocean region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Komsomolets Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Russian Arctic NERFINISHED ⓘ Severnaya Zemlya archipelago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Komsomolets Island plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monitoredBy |
Russian polar research institutions
ⓘ
satellite remote sensing ⓘ |
| near | Arctic sea ice zone ⓘ |
| partOf |
High Arctic environment
ⓘ
Russian Arctic cryosphere ⓘ Severnaya Zemlya ice cover ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Arctic climate research
ⓘ
polar glaciology studies ⓘ |
| usedFor |
climate change studies
ⓘ
glaciological research ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Severnaya Zemlya