Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:climatic_period
|
| gptkbp:affects |
human societies
megafauna distribution |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Altithermal
gptkb:Hypsithermal Holocene Climate Optimum |
| gptkbp:characterizedBy |
warmer global temperatures
expansion of forests in northern latitudes increased precipitation in some regions |
| gptkbp:endDate |
about 5,000 years ago
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Neoglaciation
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
northward shift of climatic zones
higher temperatures than pre-industrial era in some regions |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Holocene_epoch
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Younger_Dryas
|
| gptkbp:significance |
paleoclimatology
|
| gptkbp:startDate |
about 9,000 years ago
|
| gptkbp:studiedBy |
ice cores
lake sediments pollen records |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:8.2_kiloyear_event
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mid-Holocene Warm Period
|