Properties (55)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
geological period
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gptkbp:analyzes |
geological surveys
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
extensive ice sheets
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gptkbp:characterizedBy |
global glaciation
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gptkbp:climate |
extremely cold
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gptkbp:discusses |
scientific literature
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 100 million years
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gptkbp:finish |
635 million years ago
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gptkbp:follows |
Tonian Period
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gptkbp:foundedIn |
720 million years ago
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gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
glacial deposits
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gptkbp:hasFilm |
Sturtian_and_Marinoan
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gptkbp:hasInventor |
oceanography
environmental science natural resources climate science sedimentary processes planetary science climate change research volcanology geochemistry astrobiology paleoecology paleobiology stratigraphy biogeochemistry paleomagnetism tectonics geological time scale sedimentology paleogeography geodynamics geohazards geobiology Earth_system_science |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cryogenian Period
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gptkbp:includes |
Marinoan glaciation
Sturtian glaciation |
gptkbp:influences |
modern climate models
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gptkbp:linkedTo |
mass extinction events
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Cryogenian_glaciation
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
Snowball Earth hypothesis
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gptkbp:notableFor |
development of multicellular life
extreme environmental changes understanding_Earth's_history |
gptkbp:partOf |
Neoproterozoic Era
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gptkbp:precededBy |
Ediacaran Period
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gptkbp:recognizedBy |
geological stratigraphy
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
biological evolution
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gptkbp:research |
ice ages
geologists climatologists paleontologists sedimentary_rock_formations |
gptkbp:researchFocus |
paleoclimatology
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