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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:geological_formation
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Last_Glacial_Period
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gptkbp:characterizedBy
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large ice sheets covering North America, Europe, and Asia
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gptkbp:climate
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colder and drier than present
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gptkbp:effect
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gptkb:spread_of_Homo_sapiens
gptkb:megafaunal_extinction
fjords
glacial till
cave art
extinction of Neanderthals
moraines
U-shaped valleys
development of Upper Paleolithic cultures
formation of land bridges
isostatic rebound
domestication of dogs
loess deposits
development of human cultures
glacial lakes formation
permafrost expansion
sea level rise at end
shaping of modern landscapes
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gptkbp:endDate
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about 11,700 years ago
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gptkbp:fauna
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gptkb:cave_bear
gptkb:saber-toothed_cat
gptkb:bird
gptkb:Irish_elk
gptkb:mastodon
giant ground sloth
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gptkbp:followedBy
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Holocene
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gptkbp:glacialEvents
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gptkb:Dansgaard–Oeschger_events
gptkb:Heinrich_events
gptkb:Oldest_Dryas
gptkb:Younger_Dryas
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gptkbp:humanMigration
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gptkb:Bering_land_bridge
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gptkbp:humanSpecies
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gptkb:Homo_sapiens
gptkb:Neanderthals
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gptkbp:iceSheet
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gptkb:Barents-Kara_Ice_Sheet
gptkb:British-Irish_Ice_Sheet
gptkb:Laurentide_Ice_Sheet
gptkb:Cordilleran_Ice_Sheet
gptkb:Fennoscandian_Ice_Sheet
gptkb:Patagonian_Ice_Sheet
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gptkbp:maximumExtentDate
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about 26,500 years ago
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Quaternary_glaciation
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Eemian_interglacial
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gptkbp:range
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gptkb:Last_Glacial_Maximum
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gptkbp:startDate
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about 115,000 years ago
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gptkbp:thrustSeaLevel
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lower than present
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Malham_Cove
gptkb:Lulworth_Cove
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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last Ice Age
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