Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:geological_formation
|
| gptkbp:causedBy |
closure of the Strait of Gibraltar
|
| gptkbp:endDate |
gptkb:Zanclean_flood
about 5.33 million years ago |
| gptkbp:followedBy |
refilling of Mediterranean Sea
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Mediterranean_Basin
|
| gptkbp:mainDeposits |
gptkb:anhydrite
gypsum halite |
| gptkbp:occurredIn |
gptkb:Late_Miocene
gptkb:Messinian_age |
| gptkbp:precededBy |
normal marine conditions in Mediterranean
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
climate change
tectonic activity |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
evaporation of Mediterranean Sea
massive salt deposits lowering of Mediterranean sea level |
| gptkbp:significance |
major paleoenvironmental change
|
| gptkbp:startDate |
about 5.96 million years ago
|
| gptkbp:studiedBy |
geologists
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Miocene
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Messinian salinity crisis
|