Tethys Ocean

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Tethys_Ocean
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ancient_ocean
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Tethys_Sea
gptkbp:disappeared gptkb:Cenozoic_Era
gptkbp:existedDuring gptkb:Mesozoic_Era
gptkb:Paleozoic_Era
gptkbp:formedBy tectonic plate movement
gptkbp:importantFor marine biodiversity
gptkbp:location between ancient continents of Gondwana and Laurasia
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Tethys_(Greek_mythology)
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Himalayan_orogeny
gptkb:Alpine_orogeny
gptkbp:remnants gptkb:Black_Sea
gptkb:Caspian_Sea
gptkb:Aral_Sea
gptkbp:separates gptkb:Laurasia
gptkb:Gondwana
gptkbp:studiedIn gptkb:paleogeography
geology
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Paratethys_Sea
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alpine-Himalayan_orogenic_system
gptkb:Laurasia_and_Gondwana
gptkb:Pangea
gptkb:Cretaceous_period
gptkb:Tethys_Sea
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tethys Ocean