gptkbp:instanceOf
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geological formation
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gptkbp:climate
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generally warm and humid
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gptkbp:continentDrift
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Laurasia and Gondwana forming
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gptkbp:dividedInto
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gptkb:Early_Jurassic
gptkb:Late_Jurassic
gptkb:Middle_Jurassic
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gptkbp:duration
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about 56 million years
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gptkbp:endDate
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about 145 million years ago
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gptkbp:firstAppearance
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gptkb:Archaeopteryx
ichthyosaurs
plesiosaurs
ammonites (abundant)
belemnites
mammals (small, primitive)
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Cretaceous_Period
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Jurassic Period
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gptkbp:importantFossilSites
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gptkb:Morrison_Formation
gptkb:Liaoning_Province
gptkb:Solnhofen_Limestone
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gptkbp:lake
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gptkb:Tethys_Ocean
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gptkbp:location
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Jura Mountains, France/Switzerland
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gptkbp:majorFauna
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gptkb:Allosaurus
gptkb:Apatosaurus
gptkb:Diplodocus
Stegosaurus
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gptkbp:majorFlora
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conifers
ferns
cycads
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:Jura_Mountains
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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breakup of Pangaea
evolution of early mammals
expansion of shallow seas
evolution of first birds
evolution of sauropod dinosaurs
evolution of theropod dinosaurs
no major mass extinction at end
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gptkbp:notableFor
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first birds
diversification of dinosaurs
abundant marine reptiles
large conifer forests
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gptkbp:paleogeography
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high sea levels
shallow epicontinental seas
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Mesozoic_Era
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Triassic_Period
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gptkbp:startDate
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about 201.3 million years ago
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gptkbp:supercontinent
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gptkb:Pangaea_(breaking_apart)
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Mesozoic_Era
gptkb:Cretaceous_Period
gptkb:Phanerozoic_Eon
gptkb:Triassic–Jurassic_extinction_event
gptkb:Late_Mesozoic
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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