Statements (17)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
interglacial period
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Sangamon_Stage
gptkb:Sangamonian_Stage |
gptkbp:characterizedBy |
retreat of continental glaciers
warmer climate than present |
gptkbp:correspondsTo |
gptkb:Eemian_interglacial_(Europe)
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Wisconsin_glaciation
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sangamon interglacial
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Sangamon_County,_Illinois
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Pleistocene_epoch
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gptkbp:period |
approximately 125,000 to 75,000 years ago
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gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Illinoian_glaciation
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gptkbp:significance |
important for understanding past climate change
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gptkbp:studiedIn |
Quaternary geology
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sangamonian_Stage
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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