Statements (18)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
geological formation
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gptkbp:duration |
280 million years
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gptkbp:endDate |
720 million years ago
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gptkbp:etymology |
from Greek 'tonos', meaning 'stretch' or 'tension'
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Cryogenian_Period
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tonian Period
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gptkbp:inGeologicTimescale |
gptkb:Precambrian_Supereon
gptkb:Proterozoic_Eon |
gptkbp:namedFor |
gptkb:International_Commission_on_Stratigraphy
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gptkbp:notableFor |
breakup of supercontinent Rodinia
early evolution of eukaryotes |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Neoproterozoic_Era
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gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Stenian_Period
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gptkbp:startDate |
1000 million years ago
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gptkbp:stratigraphicUnitOf |
gptkb:Tonian_System
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Cryogenian
gptkb:Neoproterozoic_Era |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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