Paleogene Period

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:geological_formation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Phanerozoic_Eon
gptkb:Cenozoic_Era
gptkbp:associated_with Paleogene fauna
Paleogene flora
gptkbp:climate generally warm and humid
gptkbp:duration approximately 43 million years
gptkbp:ends_at 23 million years ago
gptkbp:events gptkb:Paleocene-Eocene_Thermal_Maximum
Oligocene glaciation
gptkbp:follows gptkb:Cretaceous_Period
gptkbp:geographical_feature Paleogene sediments
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Paleogene Period
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Eocene_Epoch
gptkb:Oligocene_Epoch
Paleocene Epoch
gptkbp:is_characterized_by climate warming
mammalian diversification
gptkbp:is_divided_into gptkb:Eocene_Epoch
gptkb:Oligocene_Epoch
Paleocene Epoch
gptkbp:launched 66 million years ago
gptkbp:notable_event rise of mammals
extinction of dinosaurs
development of modern flora
gptkbp:notable_species gptkb:horse_race
gptkb:dinosaur
gptkb:fungus
gptkb:physicist
gptkb:sharks
gptkb:island
gptkb:beach
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:species
gptkb:ammonites
turtles
insects
bats
sponges
rodents
crustaceans
artiodactyls
carnivorous mammals
early primates
perissodactyls
pollen grains
fossil plants
ancient whales
ray-finned fish
early mammals
early birds
early elephants
gptkbp:precedes gptkb:Neogene_Period
gptkbp:significance evolution of birds
evolution of primates
evolution of flowering plants