Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
geological formation
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gptkbp:beganIn |
about 485 million years ago
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gptkbp:characterizedBy |
diversification of marine life
first appearance of coral reefs first land plants major glaciation event mass extinction at end |
gptkbp:contains |
Dapingian stage
Darriwilian stage Floian stage Hirnantian stage Katian stage Sandbian stage Tremadocian stage |
gptkbp:definedIn |
gptkb:Charles_Lapworth
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gptkbp:dividedInto |
gptkb:Middle_Ordovician
gptkb:Early_Ordovician gptkb:Late_Ordovician |
gptkbp:endDate |
about 444 million years ago
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gptkbp:followedBy |
Cambrian system
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ordovician system
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Wales,_United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
Ordovices (ancient Welsh tribe)
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Paleozoic_era
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gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Silurian_system
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gptkbp:recognizedBy |
gptkb:International_Commission_on_Stratigraphy
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Silurian_system
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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