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gptkbp:instanceOf
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fossil specimen
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gptkbp:age
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about 518 million years
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gptkbp:area
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512 hectares
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gptkbp:bufferZone
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1,128 hectares
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gptkbp:containsFossilsOf
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worms
arthropods
sponges
early soft-bodied animals
early vertebrates
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gptkbp:coordinates
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24°40′N 102°59′E
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:China
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gptkbp:discoveredBy
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gptkb:Hou_Xian-guang
1984
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gptkbp:geologicalAge
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gptkb:Cambrian
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Chengjiang Fossil Site
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gptkbp:importantFor
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records early Cambrian explosion
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Cambrian fossils
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Yunnan_Province
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gptkbp:nearestCity
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gptkb:Chengjiang
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gptkbp:notableSite
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gptkb:Anomalocaris
gptkb:Hallucigenia
gptkb:Haikouichthys
gptkb:Myllokunmingia
gptkb:Naraoia
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Maotianshan_Shales
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gptkbp:preservation_type
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fossil specimen
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gptkbp:significance
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exceptional preservation of soft tissues
insight into early animal evolution
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gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria
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(viii)
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gptkbp:UNESCO_reference_number
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1388
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gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
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2012
yes
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:World_Heritage_Sites_in_China
gptkb:Chengjiang
gptkb:Chengjiang_County
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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