K-Pg extinction

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:End-Cretaceous_extinction
gptkbp:affects gptkb:dinosaur
gptkb:ammonites
pterosaurs
gptkbp:associated_with climate change
sea level changes
ecosystem collapse
gptkbp:can_lead_to mammal diversification
rise of birds
gptkbp:caused_by gptkb:volcanic_activity
asteroid impact
gptkbp:consequences adaptive radiation
evolution of mammals
new ecological niches
extinction of 75% of species
ecosystem restructuring
gptkbp:duration less than 1 million years
gptkbp:exhibited_at gptkb:Chicxulub_crater
iridium layer
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:Paleogene
Late Cretaceous
gptkbp:historical_significance climate change studies
understanding biodiversity
study of extinction events
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label K-Pg extinction
gptkbp:impact gptkb:physicist
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:notable_species gptkb:dinosaur
gptkb:opera
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:Dodo
gptkbp:occurs_in 66 million years ago
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Ordovician-Silurian_extinction
gptkb:Permian-Triassic_extinction
gptkb:Triassic-Jurassic_extinction
gptkb:Late_Devonian_extinction
Holocene extinction
gptkbp:research geology
climate science
paleontology
gptkbp:significance major biodiversity loss
beginning of the Cenozoic era
end of the Mesozoic era
gptkbp:theory impact hypothesis
multiple causes
volcanism hypothesis