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... > Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE > 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

  • 2020-01-15 08:00:58.0 [tstevens] Insert Concept add broader relation (GROUNDING LINE [6c06019d-97df-499a-ab03-64b615af547a,559657] - GLACIERS [4a426aab-4a95-4bf4-8449-19a72a251541,554085]);
  • 2020-01-15 08:01:51.0 [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 09:21:06.0 [tstevens] insert WeightedRelation (id: null related concept uuid: 929f60ff-f938-48b0-86fd-c5c8c071c4bd relationship type: null relationship value: null generated by: null);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/6c06019d-97df-499a-ab03-64b615af547a

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