Properties (59)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
geological period
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gptkbp:associated_with |
glacial periods
plant fossils invertebrate fossils vertebrate fossils |
gptkbp:contains |
shale deposits
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gptkbp:currentStatus |
323 to 298 million years ago
|
gptkbp:depicts |
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Australia gptkb:North_America Africa Europe |
gptkbp:divisions |
lower_Pennsylvanian
upper_Pennsylvanian |
gptkbp:follows |
gptkb:Mississippian
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Pennsylvanian
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gptkbp:includes |
subdivisions
Pennsylvanian_rocks |
gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
tropical climate
coal deposits varied sedimentary rocks |
gptkbp:is_essential_for |
coal mining
conservation efforts land use planning climate studies environmental studies public awareness landform development biodiversity studies fossil fuels natural resource management climate change research mineral exploration resource exploration geological studies land reclamation efforts paleoecology paleoclimatology stratigraphy geological hazards hydrocarbon exploration biostratigraphy geological education geological mapping sustainability studies soil formation sedimentology ecosystem studies geochemical studies |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
marine life
diverse flora early reptiles extensive swamps large amphibians |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
Carboniferous period
|
gptkbp:is_studied_in |
paleontology
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gptkbp:notableFor |
limestone_formations
|
gptkbp:precededBy |
Permian
|
gptkbp:previousName |
gptkb:Pennsylvania
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