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... > Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > CRYOSPHERE > GLACIERS/ICE SHEETS > GLACIERS > GROUNDING LINE

PREFERRED TERM

GROUNDING LINE  

DEFINITION

  • Marks the locations where said glaciers become anchored on bedrock (i.e., the estimated coastline underneath the ice).

BROADER CONCEPT

CHANGE NOTE

  • 2020-01-14 08:17:34.0 [tstevens] Insert Concept add broader relation (GROUNDING LINE [929f60ff-f938-48b0-86fd-c5c8c071c4bd,559633] - GLACIERS [68eed887-8008-4352-b420-949457ab59ab,553301]);
  • 2020-01-14 08:18:52.0 [tstevens] insert Definition (id: null text: Marks the locations where said glaciers become anchored on bedrock (i.e., the estimated coastline underneath the ice). language code: en);
  • 2020-01-15 09:12:33.0 [tstevens] insert WeightedRelation (id: null related concept uuid: 6c06019d-97df-499a-ab03-64b615af547a relationship type: null relationship value: null generated by: null);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/929f60ff-f938-48b0-86fd-c5c8c071c4bd

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