Cretaceous System of Australia

GPTKB entity

Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geological formation
gptkbp:ageEnd 66 million years ago
gptkbp:ageStart 145 million years ago
gptkbp:contains gptkb:oil
dinosaur fossils
natural gas reserves
fossils
plant fossils
sedimentary rocks
marine reptile fossils
opals
coal deposits
ammonite fossils
marine deposits
non-marine deposits
gptkbp:depositionalEnvironment gptkb:marine
lacustrine
fluvial
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cretaceous System of Australia
gptkbp:location gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Great_Artesian_Basin
gptkb:Surat_Basin
gptkb:Eromanga_Basin
gptkbp:notableSite gptkb:Australovenator
gptkb:Kronosaurus
gptkb:Minmi
gptkb:Muttaburrasaurus
gptkbp:overlies Jurassic System of Australia
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Mesozoic_Era
gptkbp:period gptkb:Cretaceous_Period
gptkbp:significance important for paleontology
economic mineral resources
major source of groundwater
gptkbp:studiedBy Australian geologists
gptkbp:underlies Paleogene System of Australia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Broome_Sandstone
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8