Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:dinosaurs
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gptkbp:body_shape |
strong hind limbs
bulky body |
gptkbp:climate |
temperate climate during its time
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gptkbp:clutch_size |
up to 30 eggs
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gptkbp:coloration |
gptkb:unknown
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gptkbp:contribution |
contributed to understanding of dinosaur behavior.
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
featured in documentaries and books
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gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:herbivore
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gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:David_B._Weishampel
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gptkbp:discovery |
Egg Mountain, Montana
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gptkbp:egg_fossils |
found in nests
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gptkbp:extinction_cause |
climate change
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gptkbp:first_described_by |
gptkb:John_S._Mc_Intosh
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gptkbp:foot |
well-preserved fossils
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gptkbp:fossil_record |
gptkb:1978
approximately 75 million years old numerous specimens found Egg Mountain |
gptkbp:geological_formation |
gptkb:Two_Medicine_Formation
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gptkbp:habitat |
plains and forests
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gptkbp:head |
flat skull
small head relative to body |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Maiasaura peeblesorum
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gptkbp:is_found_in |
gptkb:Montana
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gptkbp:known_for |
parental care
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gptkbp:length |
up to 9 meters
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gptkbp:lived_during |
Late Cretaceous
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gptkbp:material |
likely had feathers or scales
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gptkbp:migration |
seasonal migration likely
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gptkbp:mouth |
broad, flat teeth
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gptkbp:nesting |
ground nesting
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gptkbp:nesting_site |
discovered in Montana
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gptkbp:paleobiology |
gptkb:John_S._Mc_Intosh
important for understanding dinosaur behavior studied for nesting habits important for dinosaur reproductive studies provides insight into dinosaur life cycles |
gptkbp:predators |
large carnivorous dinosaurs
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gptkbp:related_to |
other hadrosaurs
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gptkbp:reproduction |
oviparous
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gptkbp:research |
ongoing studies on behavior and ecology
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gptkbp:research_focus |
behavioral ecology
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gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Maiasaura_peeblesorum
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gptkbp:significance |
first dinosaur with evidence of parental care
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gptkbp:size |
larger than most modern herbivores
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gptkbp:social_behavior |
herding
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gptkbp:social_structure |
likely lived in groups
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gptkbp:tail_type |
long and muscular
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gptkbp:type |
hadrosaurid
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gptkbp:weight |
around 4 tons
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gptkbp:wildlife |
around 66 million years ago
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Maiasaura
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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