Formation of English Channel
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
geological formation
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| gptkbp:causedBy |
erosion
catastrophic flooding |
| gptkbp:evidence |
sonar mapping
sediment analysis submarine landforms |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Formation of English Channel
|
| gptkbp:involves |
collapse of chalk ridge at Dover
overflow of proglacial lake |
| gptkbp:mainFloodEvent |
about 160,000 years ago
about 450,000 years ago |
| gptkbp:occurredIn |
gptkb:Quaternary_period
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
isolation of Britain from Europe
|
| gptkbp:separates |
gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkb:continental_Europe |
| gptkbp:studiedBy |
geologists
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Last_Ice_Age
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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