Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
mass extinction event
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| gptkbp:affects |
animals
fungi plants microorganisms |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Sixth_mass_extinction
gptkb:Holocene_extinction |
| gptkbp:beganIn |
gptkb:Holocene_epoch
|
| gptkbp:causedBy |
gptkb:human
|
| gptkbp:characterizedBy |
accelerated species extinction rates
|
| gptkbp:connectsTo |
gptkb:Anthropocene_epoch
gptkb:Great_Acceleration |
| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
previous mass extinctions
|
| gptkbp:debatedBy |
some scientists
|
| gptkbp:documentedIn |
gptkb:IUCN_Red_List
scientific literature |
| gptkbp:estimatedExtinctionRate |
100 to 1,000 times higher than background rate
|
| gptkbp:features |
driven by a single species (humans)
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Anthropocene extinction
|
| gptkbp:impact |
climate regulation
food security human health ecosystem services |
| gptkbp:majorCauses |
climate change
habitat destruction invasive species pollution overexploitation |
| gptkbp:mitigatedBy |
sustainable development
international agreements conservation efforts protected areas |
| gptkbp:notableSpeciesLost |
gptkb:Western_black_rhinoceros
gptkb:Pinta_giant_tortoise Baiji dolphin Passenger pigeon |
| gptkbp:ongoing |
true
|
| gptkbp:predictedToContinue |
if current trends persist
|
| gptkbp:recognizedBy |
gptkb:learned_society
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
overfishing
deforestation ocean acidification biodiversity loss wildlife trade climate crisis |
| gptkbp:studiedBy |
ecologists
paleontologists conservation biologists |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sixth_mass_extinction
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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