Cretaceous Chalk

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geological formation
gptkbp:age approximately 145 to 66 million years ago
gptkbp:color white
gptkbp:composedOf calcium carbonate
gptkbp:containsFossilsOf gptkb:ammonites
sea urchins
bivalves
microscopic coccolithophores
gptkbp:depot marine organisms
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Europe
gptkb:North_America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cretaceous Chalk
gptkbp:lithology chalk
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:White_Cliffs_of_Dover
gptkbp:period Cretaceous
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:building
agriculture
lime production
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:London_Basin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8