Byrd Glacier system

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Antarctic glacier system glacial drainage system

The Byrd Glacier system is a major Antarctic glacial drainage network that channels ice from the East Antarctic Ice Sheet into the Ross Ice Shelf.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Antarctic glacier system ⓘ
glacial drainage system ⓘ
channelsIceFrom East Antarctic Ice Sheet NERFINISHED ⓘ
channelsIceTo Ross Ice Shelf NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Antarctica (no sovereign state) NERFINISHED ⓘ
drains East Antarctic Ice Sheet NERFINISHED ⓘ
flowsThrough Transantarctic Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasComponent Byrd Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ
ice streams feeding Ross Ice Shelf ⓘ
subglacial catchment basins ⓘ
tributary glaciers of East Antarctica ⓘ
hasMainOutletGlacier Byrd Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasRelevanceFor Antarctic ice dynamics ⓘ
climate change impact assessments ⓘ
global sea-level change studies ⓘ
influences mass balance of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet ⓘ
mass balance of the Ross Ice Shelf ⓘ
isMonitoredBy altimetry observations ⓘ
ice-velocity measurements ⓘ
satellite remote sensing ⓘ
locatedIn Antarctica ⓘ
East Antarctica NERFINISHED ⓘ
namedAfter Richard Evelyn Byrd NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf East Antarctic glacial drainage network NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ross Sea sector drainage systems NERFINISHED ⓘ
subjectOf glaciological research ⓘ
ice-sheet modeling studies ⓘ
terminatesIn Ross Ice Shelf NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Ross Ice Shelf → terminusOf → Byrd Glacier system ⓘ