Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
mass extinction event
|
| gptkbp:affectedArea |
gptkb:Americas
gptkb:Australia gptkb:Eurasia gptkb:Madagascar gptkb:Oceania |
| gptkbp:affects |
biodiversity
ecosystems megafauna |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Quaternary_extinction
|
| gptkbp:beganIn |
approximately 50,000 years ago
|
| gptkbp:cause |
gptkb:disease
gptkb:human climate change overhunting habitat alteration |
| gptkbp:characterizedBy |
extinction of many large mammals
|
| gptkbp:endDate |
present (ongoing)
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Quaternary extinction event
|
| gptkbp:notableExtinctions |
gptkb:moa
mammoths giant ground sloths saber-toothed cats glyptodon diprotodon |
| gptkbp:occurredIn |
gptkb:Quaternary_period
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Cretaceous–Paleogene_extinction_event
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Holocene_extinction
Pleistocene megafaunal extinction |
| gptkbp:studiedBy |
archaeologists
paleontologists |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Megalonyx_jeffersonii
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|