Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
geological formation
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gptkbp:age |
3.4 to 2.9 million years ago
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gptkbp:contains |
fossil hominins
fossil fauna fossil flora |
gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Maurice_Taieb
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gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1970s
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hadar Formation
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gptkbp:importantFor |
key site for human evolution studies
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gptkbp:lithology |
gptkb:stone
claystone siltstone |
gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkb:Afar_Region |
gptkbp:namedAfter |
Hadar village
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gptkbp:notableSite |
gptkb:Australopithecus_afarensis
Lucy (AL 288-1) |
gptkbp:partOf |
Awash Valley
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gptkbp:period |
gptkb:Pliocene
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gptkbp:stratigraphicUnitOf |
gptkb:East_African_Rift
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gptkbp:subunit |
Busidima Member
Denen Dora Member Kada Hadar Member Sidi Hakoma Member |
gptkbp:thickness |
up to 280 meters
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gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
Lower Valley of the Awash
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Hadar,_Ethiopia
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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