Properties (58)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
geological formation
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gptkbp:age |
Late Cretaceous
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
Paleontology
water resource management land use planning archaeological studies environmental impact studies habitat preservation sedimentary rocks wildlife conservation petroleum geology geothermal energy land reclamation geological mapping cultural heritage studies oil shale |
gptkbp:contains |
silica
invertebrates marine fossils dinosaurs marine reptiles microfossils fossilized remains plant fossils pyrite chalk deposits bentonite layers siltstone layers phosphorite organic-rich layers carbonate minerals |
gptkbp:enemy |
fracking
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gptkbp:exhibitedAt |
gptkb:Niobrara_River
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gptkbp:firstDescribedBy |
Geologists
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gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
Cretaceous
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Niobrara Formation
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:United_States
19th century |
gptkbp:notableFor |
climate studies
environmental studies resource management geological research oil production natural gas production hydrocarbon exploration energy resources economic geology |
gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:Denver_Basin
Carlile Shale |
gptkbp:partOf |
Western Interior Seaway
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gptkbp:primaryMission |
calcareous shale
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gptkbp:region |
Rocky_Mountain_region
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gptkbp:resolution |
up to 300 feet
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gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Colorado
gptkb:Nebraska gptkb:Wyoming gptkb:Kansas |
gptkbp:type |
shale
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