Moeller Ice Stream
E617016
Moeller Ice Stream is a major fast-flowing glacier in West Antarctica that drains ice from the interior into the Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf.
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
glacier
ⓘ
ice stream ⓘ |
| drainageDestination | Southern Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drains | interior of West Antarctica ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimateSetting | polar climate ⓘ |
| hasFlowCharacteristic | fast-flowing ⓘ |
| hasGeneralOrientation | from Antarctic interior toward Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf ⓘ |
| hasGeographicalNature | glacial feature ⓘ |
| hasMedium | ice ⓘ |
| hasMovement | ice flow toward coast ⓘ |
| hasScientificRelevance |
climate change studies
ⓘ
glaciology ⓘ ice-sheet dynamics ⓘ |
| hasSurface | ice surface ⓘ |
| isAffectedBy |
basal conditions
ⓘ
subglacial topography ⓘ surface mass balance changes ⓘ |
| isComposedPrimarilyOf | glacial ice ⓘ |
| isInRegion | Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf drainage basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isMonitoredFor |
contribution to sea level rise
ⓘ
ice dynamics ⓘ mass balance ⓘ |
| isPartOfSystem | Antarctic ice streams ⓘ |
| locatedIn | West Antarctica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Antarctica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | West Antarctic Ice Sheet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terminusType | ice shelf ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.