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Pre-Illinoian glaciation (North America)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Pre-Illinoian_glaciation_(North_America)
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:lake
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Pre-Illinoian_Stage
gptkbp:beganIn
about 2.4 million years ago
gptkbp:characterizedBy
multiple glacial advances
gptkbp:definedIn
glacial till sequences
gptkbp:endDate
about 0.5 million years ago
gptkbp:evidence
gptkb:Illinois
gptkb:Iowa
gptkb:Kansas
gptkb:Midwestern_United_States
gptkb:Minnesota
gptkb:Nebraska
gptkb:South_Dakota
gptkb:Great_Plains
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:Illinoian_glaciation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Pre-Illinoian glaciation (North America)
gptkbp:includes
gptkb:Aftonian_interglacial
gptkb:Yarmouthian_interglacial
gptkb:Kansan_glaciation
gptkb:Nebraskan_glaciation
gptkbp:numberOfGlaciations
at least 11
gptkbp:occurredIn
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:period
gptkb:Pleistocene_Epoch
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:Nebraskan_glaciation
gptkbp:redefined
1996
gptkbp:redefinedBy
gptkb:U.S._Geological_Survey
gptkbp:significance
oldest recognized glaciation in North America
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Günz_glaciation
gptkb:Gunz_glaciation
gptkbp:bfsLayer
8