Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:dinosaur
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Hesse
|
| gptkbp:accessibility |
public access
|
| gptkbp:area |
approximately 250 hectares
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
fossil preservation
|
| gptkbp:climate |
tropical
|
| gptkbp:collaborations |
partnerships with universities
international research projects |
| gptkbp:community_engagement |
local involvement in conservation
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| gptkbp:conservation_status |
protected site
|
| gptkbp:developed_by |
open-pit mining
|
| gptkbp:discovered_by |
1970s
|
| gptkbp:educational_programs |
gptkb:book_series
workshops guided tours |
| gptkbp:effective_date |
gptkb:1995
|
| gptkbp:exhibition |
dedicated fossil exhibits
|
| gptkbp:exhibits |
fossil displays
|
| gptkbp:flora |
ancient plant species
|
| gptkbp:fossil_record |
diverse ecosystems
plants invertebrates ongoing studies vertebrates exceptionally well-preserved extensive collection fish fossils reptile fossils amphibian fossils insect fossils mammal fossils anoxic conditions global significance bird fossils lagoonal approximately 47 million years Eocene epoch fossils Messel pit biota |
| gptkbp:geographical_feature |
important for stratigraphy
|
| gptkbp:geological_formation |
Messel Formation
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
important for understanding Eocene ecosystems
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Grube Messel
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:government_agency
|
| gptkbp:manager |
managed by local authorities
|
| gptkbp:natural_resources |
rich in organic material
|
| gptkbp:receives_funding_from |
government grants
|
| gptkbp:research |
scientific publications
|
| gptkbp:research_areas |
gptkb:Senckenberg_Research_Institute
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| gptkbp:research_focus |
paleobiology
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| gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:dinosaur
|
| gptkbp:surrounding_area |
gptkb:National_Park
|
| gptkbp:tourist_attraction |
gptkb:battle
attraction for paleontology enthusiasts |
| gptkbp:type |
oil shale
|
| gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
unique species
|