Marinoan glaciation

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:item
gptkbp:applies_to Earth's history
modern climate studies
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Snowball_Earth_hypothesis
ice ages
gptkbp:examines geological surveys
climate models
gptkbp:exhibited_at sedimentary rock formations
dropstones
gptkbp:first_described_by geological studies
gptkbp:followed_by Ediacaran period
Gaskiers glaciation
gptkbp:has_impact_on climate change studies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Marinoan glaciation
gptkbp:influenced biological evolution
gptkbp:is_affected_by oceanic circulation
gptkbp:is_approximately 635 million years ago
gptkbp:is_associated_with tectonic activity
climate feedback mechanisms
glacial till
gptkbp:is_characterized_by ice sheets
global cooling
extensive ice coverage
gptkbp:is_considered a key event in Earth's history
one of the most severe glaciations
significant climatic impact
gptkbp:is_described_as a global phenomenon
a major climatic event
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:literary_work
gptkbp:is_documented_in fossil records
geological records
gptkbp:is_linked_to biogeochemical cycles
sea level changes
changes in biodiversity
changes in atmospheric composition
gptkbp:is_noted_for its duration
its impact on ecosystems
extensive glacial deposits
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Cryogenian_glaciations
the geological time scale
Earth's climatic history
Earth's glacial history
the Snowball Earth hypothesis
gptkbp:is_studied_in paleobiology
paleoclimatologists
paleogeography
paleoclimate reconstruction
gptkbp:led_to mass extinction events
gptkbp:occurs_in gptkb:Cryogenian_period
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Sturtian_glaciation
gptkbp:precedes Gaskiers glaciation
gptkbp:related_to glacial deposits
gptkbp:was_marked_by extensive ice coverage
gptkbp:works_for approximately 100 million years
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cryogenian_period
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5