last glacial period

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geological formation
gptkbp:affectedArea gptkb:Antarctica
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Greenland
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Last_Ice_Age
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite gptkb:Gravettian_culture
gptkb:Magdalenian_culture
gptkb:Natufian_culture
gptkb:Clovis_culture
gptkb:Ahrensburg_culture
gptkb:Aurignacian_culture
gptkb:Bromme_culture
gptkb:Epigravettian_culture
gptkb:Federmesser_culture
gptkb:Hamburg_culture
gptkb:Jomon_culture
gptkb:Paleoindian_culture
gptkb:Siberian_Upper_Paleolithic_culture
gptkb:Solutrean_culture
gptkb:Swiderian_culture
gptkbp:characterizedBy expansion of ice sheets
gptkbp:climate colder than present
gptkbp:endDate about 11,700 years ago
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:bird
saber-toothed cat
giant ground sloth
mastodon
gptkbp:flora tundra vegetation
steppe vegetation
gptkbp:followedBy Holocene
gptkbp:glacialAdvance gptkb:Laurentide_Ice_Sheet
gptkb:Antarctic_Ice_Sheet
gptkb:Cordilleran_Ice_Sheet
gptkb:Fennoscandian_Ice_Sheet
gptkb:Patagonian_Ice_Sheet
gptkbp:glacialRetreat began about 20,000 years ago
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label last glacial period
gptkbp:humanSpecies gptkb:Homo_sapiens
gptkb:Denisovans
gptkb:Neanderthals
gptkbp:maximumExtentDate about 26,500 years ago
gptkbp:notableEvent extinction of megafauna
human migration to the Americas
development of Upper Paleolithic cultures
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Quaternary_glaciation
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Eemian_interglacial
gptkbp:range gptkb:Last_Glacial_Maximum
gptkbp:startDate about 115,000 years ago
gptkbp:thrustSeaLevel lower than present
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Late_Pleistocene
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6