Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
fossil assemblage
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gptkbp:associated_with |
the study of evolutionary transitions
Burgess_Shale_type_locality |
gptkbp:contains |
soft-bodied organisms
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
understanding of early life
|
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on |
educational programs
museum exhibits paleobiological studies |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Burgess Shale biota
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gptkbp:impact |
climate change studies
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gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Wiwaxia
gptkb:Marrella gptkb:Opabinia Echinoderms Trilobites Anomalocaris Hallucigenia Chordates |
gptkbp:influenced |
modern evolutionary theory
|
gptkbp:introduced |
gptkb:Charles_Doolittle_Walcott
new species |
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of |
Cambrian fossils
understanding biodiversity patterns |
gptkbp:is_a_model_for |
studying fossilization processes
|
gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
paleoecological data
paleontological insights |
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
ongoing research
fossil preservation |
gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
high biodiversity
diverse morphologies |
gptkbp:is_essential_for |
evolutionary biology
biological classification understanding_Cambrian_explosion |
gptkbp:is_featured_in |
scientific literature
|
gptkbp:is_known_for |
exceptional preservation
unique fossilization processes its unique ecological niches |
gptkbp:is_located_in |
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Yoho_National_Park |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Burgess_Shale_formation
the_Canadian_fossil_record |
gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
its contribution to science
|
gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
Cambrian_paleontology
|
gptkbp:is_studied_in |
paleontology
phylogenetic relationships ancient_marine_ecosystems |
gptkbp:is_used_in |
scientific discussions
other fossil sites paleontological research. |
gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Burgess_Shale
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gptkbp:research |
1909
early animal evolution |
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site |
yes
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gptkbp:yearEstablished |
Cambrian period
|