Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
climatic period
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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
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Neoglaciation
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mid-Holocene Warm Period
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gptkbp:notableFor |
northward shift of climatic zones
higher temperatures than pre-industrial era in some regions |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Holocene_epoch
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gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Younger_Dryas
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gptkbp:significance |
paleoclimatology
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gptkbp:startDate |
about 9,000 years ago
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gptkbp:studiedBy |
ice cores
lake sediments pollen records |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:8.2_kiloyear_event
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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