Wisconsin glaciation in North America
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:lake
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gptkbp:affects |
human migration
flora and fauna distribution |
gptkbp:allows |
gptkb:Bering_land_bridge
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Wisconsinan_glaciation
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gptkbp:beganIn |
about 75,000 years ago
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gptkbp:cause |
sea level drop
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gptkbp:covers |
gptkb:northern_United_States
much of Canada |
gptkbp:created |
gptkb:Cape_Cod
gptkb:Finger_Lakes gptkb:Long_Island gptkb:Great_Lakes Moraines Drumlins |
gptkbp:endDate |
about 11,000 years ago
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Holocene_epoch
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wisconsin glaciation in North America
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gptkbp:iceSheet |
gptkb:Laurentide_Ice_Sheet
gptkb:Greenland_Ice_Sheet gptkb:Cordilleran_Ice_Sheet |
gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Wisconsin,_USA
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Quaternary_glaciation
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gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Sangamonian_interglacial
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gptkbp:range |
about 21,000 years ago
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gptkbp:type |
gptkb:Pleistocene_glaciation
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Weichselian_glaciation_in_Europe
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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