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gptkbp:instanceOf
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mass extinction event
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Anthropocene_extinction
gptkb:Holocene_extinction
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gptkbp:causedBy
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gptkb:human
climate change
habitat destruction
invasive species
pollution
overexploitation
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gptkbp:characterizedBy
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accelerated species extinction rates
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gptkbp:contrastsWith
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previous five mass extinctions
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gptkbp:documentedIn
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scientific literature
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gptkbp:estimatedSpeciesLoss
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thousands of species per year
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sixth mass extinction
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gptkbp:impact
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ecosystem services
human well-being
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gptkbp:notableFor
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rapid loss of biodiversity
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gptkbp:ongoing
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true
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gptkbp:period
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gptkb:Anthropocene_epoch
gptkb:Holocene_epoch
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gptkbp:referencedIn
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gptkb:Intergovernmental_Science-Policy_Platform_on_Biodiversity_and_Ecosystem_Services_(IPBES)
Elizabeth Kolbert's book 'The Sixth Extinction'
United Nations reports
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gptkbp:studiedBy
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ecologists
paleontologists
conservation biologists
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gptkbp:threats
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birds
insects
marine ecosystem
amphibians
mammals
reptiles
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Anthropocene
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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