Neotethys Ocean

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ocean
gptkbp:associatedWith marine_biodiversity
gptkbp:built Mesozoic Era
Triassic Period
Late Cretaceous Period
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Tethys_Ocean
gptkbp:hasFeature subduction zones
mid-ocean ridges
trench systems
gptkbp:historicalEvent extinction events
oceanic crust formation
continental_drift
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Neotethys Ocean
gptkbp:influencedBy plate tectonics
gptkbp:isChallengedBy gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
climate change
volcanic activity
geologists
oceanographers
paleontologists
sea level changes
tectonic uplift
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy diverse ecosystems
complex geology
active tectonics
rich fossil deposits
dynamic sedimentation
gptkbp:isCitedBy fossil records
geological maps
sedimentary records
paleogeographic reconstructions
tectonic models
gptkbp:isKnownFor geological formations
marine transgressions
oceanic anoxic events
marine regressions
biological diversification
gptkbp:isPartOf geological history
gptkbp:isRelatedTo gptkb:Alpine_orogeny
gptkb:Tethys_Sea
Himalayan orogeny
Mediterranean orogeny
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Laurasia
gptkb:Gondwana
gptkbp:wasHomeTo coral reefs
benthic organisms
ammonites
marine reptiles
planktonic organisms
gptkbp:wasPartOf gptkb:Paleotethys_Ocean