Statements (21)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
paleoclimatic event
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gptkbp:affects |
gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
abrupt climate changes
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gptkbp:category |
gptkb:Quaternary_events
Paleoclimatology |
gptkbp:causedBy |
collapse of ice sheets
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gptkbp:characterizedBy |
layers of ice-rafted debris in North Atlantic sediments
massive iceberg discharges |
gptkbp:evidence |
North Atlantic deep-sea cores
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gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1988
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Heinrich events
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gptkbp:impact |
changes in ocean circulation
changes in global climate |
gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Hartmut_Heinrich
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gptkbp:numberOfKnownEvents |
at least six major events
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gptkbp:occurredIn |
gptkb:last_glacial_period
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gptkbp:period |
between 60,000 and 10,000 years ago
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Dansgaard–Oeschger_events
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gptkbp:studiedIn |
marine sediment cores
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Last_Ice_Age
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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