Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
climate period
|
| gptkbp:affectedArea |
gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Asia gptkb:Europe gptkb:Northern_Hemisphere gptkb:Arctic |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Altithermal
gptkb:Holocene_Thermal_Maximum gptkb:Hypsithermal |
| gptkbp:causedBy |
orbital forcing
|
| gptkbp:characterizedBy |
expansion of forests in northern latitudes
increased precipitation in some regions warmer temperatures than present |
| gptkbp:endDate |
circa 5,000 years BP
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Neoglaciation
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Holocene climatic optimum
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Sahara was greener and wetter
expansion of boreal forests higher lake levels in Africa reduction of Arctic sea ice retreat of glaciers |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Holocene_epoch
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Younger_Dryas
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
archaeology
climate change research paleoclimatology |
| gptkbp:startDate |
circa 9,000 years BP
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Quaternary_period
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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