Zanclean deluge

GPTKB entity

Statements (17)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geological formation
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Zanclean_flood
gptkbp:causedBy Atlantic waters flooding Mediterranean
gptkbp:evidence marine sediments
erosion features at Strait of Gibraltar
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Zanclean deluge
gptkbp:location gptkb:Strait_of_Gibraltar
gptkbp:occurredApproximately 5.33 million years ago
gptkbp:occurredIn gptkb:Zanclean_age
gptkb:Mediterranean_Basin
end of Messinian Salinity Crisis
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Messinian_Salinity_Crisis
gptkbp:resultedIn refilling of Mediterranean Sea
gptkbp:significance end of Mediterranean desiccation
gptkbp:studiedBy geologists
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Zanclean_flood
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7