The Cambrian Fauna of the Burgess Shale
GPTKB entity
Properties (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Cambrian Fauna
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| gptkbp:contains |
fossils
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Cambrian Fauna of the Burgess Shale
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| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Wiwaxia
Anomalocaris Hallucigenia trilobites soft-bodied organisms |
| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
paleontology
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| gptkbp:isAssociatedWith |
gptkb:Charles_Doolittle_Walcott
Cambrian period evolutionary history fossil preservation techniques |
| gptkbp:isAttendedBy |
biologists
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| gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy |
diverse species
marine fossils marine_ecosystems sedimentary_rock_formations |
| gptkbp:isConsidered |
iconic fossil site
key fossil site |
| gptkbp:isDocumentedIn |
research papers
scientific literature |
| gptkbp:isExaminedBy |
paleoenvironmental reconstruction
fossil studies |
| gptkbp:isExploredIn |
educational programs
field studies geologists |
| gptkbp:isFamousFor |
gptkb:Burgess_Shale_biota
exceptional preservation |
| gptkbp:isFocusedOn |
gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Sites
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| gptkbp:isImportantFor |
understanding biodiversity
paleoecology understanding ancient ecosystems |
| gptkbp:isKnownFor |
fossil record
fossil diversity soft-bodied fossils |
| gptkbp:isLinkedTo |
climate conditions
geological formations |
| gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
gptkb:Yoho_National_Park
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| gptkbp:isNotableFor |
fossilization processes
unique fossil assemblages fossil assemblage diversity |
| gptkbp:isPartOf |
gptkb:Canadian_Rockies
gptkb:Burgess_Shale_Formation natural history scientific research geological history paleontological research |
| gptkbp:isReferencedBy |
scientific community
|
| gptkbp:isReferencedIn |
textbooks
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| gptkbp:isRelatedTo |
Paleozoic Era
|
| gptkbp:isStudiedIn |
evolutionary biology
geological surveys paleobiology paleontologists |
| gptkbp:isUsedBy |
evolution
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Burgess_Shale
1909 |
| gptkbp:provides |
Cambrian Explosion
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| gptkbp:represents |
early marine life
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