Properties (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
geological formation
|
| gptkbp:age |
Cretaceous
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Paleontology
environmental impact assessments land use planning urban development climate change studies climate studies infrastructure projects landscaping biodiversity studies geotechnical engineering construction materials stratigraphy geological hazards restoration ecology groundwater studies sedimentology land reclamation projects |
| gptkbp:composedOf |
sandstone
siltstone claystone |
| gptkbp:contains |
fossils
trace fossils plant fossils clay deposits invertebrate fossils vertebrate fossils marine deposits pollen fossils gravel deposits |
| gptkbp:enemy |
sand mining
gravel mining |
| gptkbp:exhibitedAt |
gptkb:Delaware
gptkb:Maryland gptkb:New_Jersey gptkb:Virginia gptkb:Washington,_D.C. gptkb:Potomac_River |
| gptkbp:firstDescribedBy |
1860s
|
| gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
Late Cretaceous
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Potomac Formation
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Potomac_River
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
natural resources
environmental studies archaeological studies hydrogeology fossilized dinosaur remains understanding Cretaceous ecosystems paleobotanical studies |
| gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:Raritan_Formation
Piney_Point_Formation |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Atlantic_Coastal_Plain
|
| gptkbp:research |
geologists
paleontologists |
| gptkbp:route |
geological surveys
|