Gaia hypothesis (Earth as a living system)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
scientific theory
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gptkbp:alternativeName |
gptkb:Gaia_theory
Earth system hypothesis |
gptkbp:criticizedFor |
mainstream biologists
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gptkbp:describes |
Earth as a self-regulating system
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gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Lynn_Margulis
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gptkbp:focusesOn |
gptkb:bar
gptkb:water biosphere geosphere |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gaia hypothesis (Earth as a living system)
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gptkbp:influenced |
environmentalism
Earth system science |
gptkbp:namedAfter |
Gaia (Greek goddess of Earth)
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gptkbp:proposedBy |
gptkb:James_Lovelock
1970s Earth maintains conditions suitable for life |
gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:Gaia:_A_New_Look_at_Life_on_Earth
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
homeostasis
planetary science systems theory |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:GaiaZOO
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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