Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:rock_formations
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gptkbp:age |
Late Cretaceous
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gptkbp:atccode |
gptkb:Fox_Hills_Formation
Paleocene formations |
gptkbp:composed_of |
gptkb:sandstone
gptkb:coal shale |
gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:fossils
marine fossils terrestrial fossils |
gptkbp:diameter |
up to 1,000 feet
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gptkbp:first_described_by |
1890s
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Laramie Formation
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gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:Laramide_Orogeny
|
gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
siltstone
varied lithology claystone coal seams fossiliferous layers interbedded strata |
gptkbp:is_displayed_in |
gptkb:South_Park_Basin
gptkb:Medicine_Bow_Mountains gptkb:Laramie_Mountains Laramie Plains North Park Basin |
gptkbp:is_essential_for |
gptkb:tourism
educational purposes geological research hydrocarbon exploration groundwater studies |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Western_Interior_Seaway
Rocky Mountain region Cretaceous formations of North America coal-bearing formations geological formations of Wyoming |
gptkbp:is_related_to |
Cretaceous period
geological history of North America Paleogene formations |
gptkbp:is_significant_for |
coal deposits
paleontology |
gptkbp:is_studied_for |
fossil assemblages
paleoclimatology stratigraphy sedimentary structures sedimentology paleoenvironmental reconstruction coal geology |
gptkbp:is_used_in |
construction
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gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Wyoming
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gptkbp:map |
geological surveys
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gptkbp:named_after |
gptkb:Laramie_River
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:dinosaurs
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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