Statements (61)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:rock_formations
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gptkbp:age |
Late Cretaceous
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gptkbp:associated_with |
marine transgressions
dinosaur species fossilized dinosaur eggs dinosaur trackways |
gptkbp:atccode |
gptkb:Milk_River_Formation
gptkb:Dinosaur_Park_Formation |
gptkbp:characterized_by |
varied sedimentary structures
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gptkbp:composed_of |
gptkb:sandstone
siltstone mudstone |
gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:fossils
plant fossils dinosaur remains fish fossils invertebrate fossils reptile fossils vertebrate fossils ammonite fossils insect fossils mollusk fossils pollen fossils |
gptkbp:diameter |
up to 150 meters
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gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:1917
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gptkbp:exhibits |
coal seams
fossilized tree trunks |
gptkbp:first_described_by |
gptkb:Lawrence_M._Lambe
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gptkbp:geological_features |
Cretaceous
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Oldman Formation
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gptkbp:is_displayed_in |
badlands
several locations in Alberta |
gptkbp:is_essential_for |
climate change studies
educational purposes geological research sedimentology studies geochemistry studies paleoecology studies stratigraphy studies understanding Cretaceous ecosystems geochronology studies sedimentary basin analysis biostratigraphy studies paleomagnetism studies resource exploration. |
gptkbp:is_studied_in |
paleontologists
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gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Alberta
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gptkbp:map |
geologists
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gptkbp:named_after |
Oldman River
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gptkbp:paleobiology |
rich fossil record
fluvial deltaic |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Western_Canada_Sedimentary_Basin
gptkb:Laramide_Orogeny Paleontology in Canada |
gptkbp:provides |
insight into ancient climates
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gptkbp:recognized_by |
geological surveys
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gptkbp:significance |
important for paleontological studies
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Triceratops
gptkb:Tyrannosauridae |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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