Snowball Earth hypothesis

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:applies_to climate modeling
astrobiology
geological time scales
gptkbp:associated_with supercontinent Rodinia
gptkbp:examines climate models
paleoclimatology studies
gptkbp:focuses_on environmental studies
gptkbp:has_impact_on future climate scenarios
planetary habitability
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Snowball Earth hypothesis
gptkbp:impact biological evolution
gptkbp:influences Earth's albedo
gptkbp:involves positive feedback mechanisms
gptkbp:is_a_framework_for Earth's past climates
Earth's climatic extremes
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in paleontological records
gptkbp:is_associated_with extreme climate conditions
gptkbp:is_challenged_by alternative theories
gptkbp:is_compared_to Hothouse Earth hypothesis
gptkbp:is_connected_to the concept of tipping points
gptkbp:is_considered a significant event in Earth's history
gptkbp:is_described_as mass extinction events
global glaciation events
the Ediacaran biota
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:literary_work
climatologists
gptkbp:is_explored_in gptkb:academic_conferences
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkbp:is_linked_to carbon cycle changes
the Great Oxidation Event
the study of ice ages
gptkbp:is_part_of Earth system science
Earth's climatic narrative
gptkbp:is_related_to the history of life on Earth
gptkbp:is_studied_in geological formations
gptkbp:is_supported_by geological evidence
gptkbp:occasion gptkb:Cryogenian_period
gptkbp:proposed_by gptkb:Joseph_Kirschvink
gptkbp:related_concept Earth sciences
geological processes
gptkbp:related_to climate change
gptkbp:subject gptkb:military_conflict
climate research
geologists
scientific inquiry
gptkbp:suitable_for Earth was entirely or nearly entirely frozen
glacial deposits found in tropical regions
gptkbp:theory paleoclimatology
global implications
Earth's climatic history
recovery through volcanic activity
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cryogenian_period
gptkb:Snowball_Earth_events
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5