Axel Heiberg Glacier
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Axel Heiberg Glacier is a major Antarctic glacier in the Queen Maud Mountains that flows northward into the Ross Ice Shelf.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | glacier ⓘ |
| belongsToCategory |
Glaciers of the Ross Dependency
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Glaciers of the Transantarctic Mountains ⓘ |
| continent | Antarctica ⓘ |
| countryClaim | Ross Dependency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoveredBy | Roald Amundsen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoveryDate | 1911 ⓘ |
| discoveryExpedition | Amundsen Antarctic Expedition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowDirection | northward ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Ross Ice Shelf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | polar desert ⓘ |
| hasEnvironment | polar ⓘ |
| hasFeature | ice stream ⓘ |
| hasResearchInterest |
climate change
ⓘ
glaciology ⓘ ice dynamics ⓘ |
| hasSurface | ice ⓘ |
| isInHemisphere | Southern Hemisphere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isInOceanBasin | Southern Ocean region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isMajorFeatureOf | Queen Maud Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Antarctica
ⓘ
Queen Maud Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Antarctic Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Axel Heiberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedBy | Roald Amundsen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedForNationality | Norwegian ⓘ |
| namedForOccupation | Norwegian diplomat ⓘ |
| partOf |
Antarctic glacial system
ⓘ
Transantarctic Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Ross Dependency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terminus | Ross Ice Shelf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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