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gptkbp:instanceOf
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geological formation
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gptkbp:characterizedBy
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evolution of Homo sapiens
repeated glaciations
megafaunal extinctions
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gptkbp:climate
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cold and variable
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gptkbp:culture
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gptkb:Paleolithic
cave art
use of stone tools
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gptkbp:dividedInto
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gptkb:Tarantian
gptkb:Gelasian
gptkb:Ionian
gptkb:Calabrian
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gptkbp:endDate
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about 11,700 years ago
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gptkbp:fauna
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mammoths
giant ground sloths
saber-toothed cats
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gptkbp:flora
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tundra vegetation
steppe vegetation
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Holocene_epoch
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gptkbp:hasEvent
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gptkb:Last_Glacial_Maximum
gptkb:Younger_Dryas
extinction of woolly mammoth
Neanderthal extinction
appearance of anatomically modern humans
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Pleistocene epoch
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gptkbp:iceSheet
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gptkb:Greenland
gptkb:Fennoscandian
gptkb:Laurentide
gptkb:Antarctic
Patagonian
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Earth
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gptkbp:majorGlaciations
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at least four
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gptkbp:megafaunalExtinction
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gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Eurasia
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:South_America
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gptkbp:namedFor
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gptkb:Charles_Lyell
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gptkbp:nameOrigin
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Greek: pleistos (most), kainos (new)
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gptkbp:notableSpecies
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gptkb:Homo_sapiens
gptkb:Denisovans
gptkb:Neanderthals
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Quaternary_period
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Pliocene_epoch
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gptkbp:startDate
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about 2.58 million years ago
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gptkbp:thrustSeaLevel
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lower than present
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:Italy
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Imperial_mammoth
gptkb:Pygmy_mammoth
gptkb:Woolly_mammoth
gptkb:Trinil,_Java,_Indonesia
gptkb:Homo_floresiensis
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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