Quaternary glaciation

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:item
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Weichselian_glaciation
gptkbp:affects gptkb:physicist
landforms
gptkbp:caused_by glacial and interglacial periods
gptkbp:has_impact_on biodiversity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Quaternary glaciation
gptkbp:includes Pleistocene epoch
Holocene epoch
gptkbp:influences sea levels
gptkbp:is_approximately 2.58 million years ago
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:galaxy
climate change
human evolution
extinction events
glacial geology
climate modeling
human migration
gptkbp:is_characterized_by ice ages
glacial lakes
glacial meltwater
climate variability
glacial deposition
glacial erosion
interglacial periods
moraine formation
permafrost thawing
climate feedback mechanisms
glacial cycles
glacial till
ice sheet dynamics
glacial isostatic adjustment
sea level fluctuations
climate oscillations
periglacial environments
gptkbp:is_divided_into marine isotope stages
gptkbp:is_documented_in fossil records
ice core samples
sediment cores
geological records
climate proxies
paleomagnetic studies
geomorphological studies
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:volcanic_activity
land use changes
tectonic activity
ocean currents
solar radiation
atmospheric composition
gptkbp:is_linked_to Milankovitch cycles
gptkbp:is_studied_in geologists
climatologists
radiometric dating
paleoecology
paleoclimatology
stratigraphy
gptkbp:occurs_in Quaternary period
gptkbp:resulted_in permafrost formation
gptkbp:was_marked_by glacial advances
glacial retreats