Steffen Glacier
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Steffen Glacier is a major outlet glacier draining the Northern Patagonian Ice Field in southern Chile, known for its remote location and contribution to regional freshwater and sea-level changes.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Colonia Glacier | 1 |
| Leones Glacier | 1 |
| Steffen Glacier canonical | 1 |
| Tyndall Glacier | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
glacier
ⓘ
outlet glacier ⓘ |
| climateChangeRelation | sensitive to regional warming ⓘ |
| climateZone | maritime temperate climate ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Chile ⓘ |
| drainageType | outlet of Northern Patagonian Ice Field ⓘ |
| drains | Northern Patagonian Ice Field ⓘ |
| environmentType | Patagonian glacial environment ⓘ |
| geographicalClassification | temperate glacier ⓘ |
| hasAccessDifficulty | hard to access due to remoteness ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfSurroundingCountry | Spanish ⓘ |
| hydrologicalContribution |
regional freshwater input
ⓘ
sea-level rise contribution ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Aysén Region
ⓘ
Northern Patagonian Ice Field ⓘ southern Chile ⓘ |
| locatedInMountainRange | Andes ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a major outlet glacier of the Northern Patagonian Ice Field
ⓘ
contribution to global sea-level change ⓘ contribution to regional hydrology ⓘ remote location ⓘ |
| partOf |
Northern Patagonian Ice Field
ⓘ
surface form:
Northern Patagonian Icefield glacial drainage network
Patagonian Ice Fields ⓘ
surface form:
Patagonian Andes glacial system
|
| region | Patagonia ⓘ |
| relativeLocation | remote area of the Northern Patagonian Ice Field ⓘ |
| researchTopic |
freshwater discharge to fjords and coastal systems
ⓘ
glacier mass balance ⓘ ice dynamics ⓘ sea-level rise impacts ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Colonia Glacier
this entity surface form:
Leones Glacier
this entity surface form:
Tyndall Glacier