Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:geological_formation
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Rocky_Mountains
gptkb:Oldman_Formation gptkb:Laramie_Formation gptkb:The_Rocky_Mountains gptkb:the_Rocky_Mountains gptkb:Lance_Formation |
| gptkbp:can_lead_to |
uplift of the Colorado Plateau
|
| gptkbp:caused_by |
mountain building
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
Basin and Range Province formation
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Laramide Orogeny
|
| gptkbp:involves |
subduction
tectonic plate interactions |
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:volcanic_activity
fossil records mineral deposits hydrocarbon resources Laramide faulting sedimentary basin development |
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
compression
faulting folding uplift thick-skinned tectonics |
| gptkbp:is_documented_in |
gptkb:physicist
gptkb:academic_research gptkb:literary_work field studies geological surveys |
| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
continental collision
mantle dynamics oceanic plate subduction |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
mountain building events
Cretaceous-Paleogene transition North American tectonic history Rocky Mountain geology Western U. S. geological history |
| gptkbp:is_related_to |
Paleozoic rocks
tectonic uplift Mesozoic rocks Cenozoic rocks |
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
geology
geologists geophysicists paleontologists sedimentologists geochemists |
| gptkbp:notable_for |
formation of the Absaroka Range
formation of the Bighorn Mountains formation of the Black Hills formation of the Front Range formation of the Wind River Range |
| gptkbp:occurs_in |
gptkb:Paleogene
Late Cretaceous |
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
Sevier Orogeny
|
| gptkbp:region |
Western United States
|
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
Rocky Mountains formation
|