Jurassic Period

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The Jurassic Period was a major division of the Mesozoic Era characterized by warm climates, the dominance and diversification of dinosaurs, and the early evolution of birds.

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Generate an image of the Jurassic Period (The Jurassic Period was a major division of the Mesozoic Era characterized by warm climates, the dominance and diversification of dinosaurs, and the early evolution of birds.)

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Jurassic period 25
Jurassic Period canonical 18
Jurassic System 12

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Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf division of the Mesozoic Era ⓘ
geological period ⓘ
characterizedBy abundant marine reptiles ⓘ
active plate tectonics ⓘ
ammonite diversification ⓘ
breakup of the supercontinent Pangaea ⓘ
diversification of dinosaurs ⓘ
dominance of dinosaurs on land ⓘ
early evolution of birds ⓘ
extensive shallow epicontinental seas ⓘ
high sea levels ⓘ
humid conditions in many regions ⓘ
lush vegetation ⓘ
opening of the Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
reef-building by sponges and corals ⓘ
volcanism in many regions ⓘ
warm climate ⓘ
climateComparedToToday generally warmer ⓘ
duration about 56 million years ⓘ
end about 145 million years ago ⓘ
follows Triassic Period ⓘ
linked to: Triassic
hasCommonDinosaurs ornithopods ⓘ
sauropods ⓘ
stegosaurs ⓘ
theropods ⓘ
hasCommonMarineInvertebrates ammonites ⓘ
belemnites ⓘ
hasCommonMarineReptiles ichthyosaurs ⓘ
plesiosaurs ⓘ
pliosaurs ⓘ
hasCommonPlants conifers ⓘ
cycads ⓘ
ferns ⓘ
ginkgos ⓘ
horsetails ⓘ
hasDominantTerrestrialVertebrates dinosaurs ⓘ
hasFirstAppearance archaeopterygiform birds ⓘ
many modern groups of insects ⓘ
true birds ⓘ
hasNotableFossilSite Morrison Formation ⓘ
Oxford Clay ⓘ
Solnhofen Limestone ⓘ
nameCoinedBy Alexandre Brongniart ⓘ
nameCoinedIn early 19th century ⓘ
namedAfter Jura Mountains ⓘ
oceanOxygenLevels generally high with some anoxic events ⓘ
partOf Mesozoic Era ⓘ
polarRegions warmer and largely ice-free ⓘ
precedes Cretaceous Period ⓘ
linked to: Cretaceous
start about 201.3 million years ago ⓘ
subdividedInto Early Jurassic ⓘ
Late Jurassic ⓘ
Middle Jurassic ⓘ

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Referenced by (57)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cretaceous → precededBy → Jurassic Period ⓘ
Cupressaceae → hasFossilRecordSince → Jurassic period ⓘ
linked to: Jurassic Period
Mesozoic Era → hasPart → Jurassic Period ⓘ
Phanerozoic Eon → contains → Jurassic Period ⓘ
Early Jurassic → partOf → Jurassic Period ⓘ
Oxford Clay → stratigraphicUnitOf → Jurassic System ⓘ
linked to: Jurassic Period
Jessica Whiteside → studiesPeriod → Jurassic Period ⓘ
Late Jurassic → partOf → Jurassic Period ⓘ
Cryptodira → geologicFirstAppearance → Jurassic period ⓘ
linked to: Jurassic Period
Aztec Sandstone → geologicPeriod → Jurassic Period ⓘ
Gondwana → beganRiftingDuring → Jurassic Period ⓘ
Jurassic Coast → geologicalTimeSpan → Jurassic period ⓘ
linked to: Jurassic Period
Anthony Hallam → studies → Jurassic period ⓘ
linked to: Jurassic Period
Juramaia → temporalRange → Jurassic period ⓘ
linked to: Jurassic Period
Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point for base of Hettangian → marksBaseOf → Jurassic System ⓘ
linked to: Jurassic Period
Tethys Ocean → existedDuring → Jurassic period ⓘ
linked to: Jurassic Period
Traprock Ridge → geologicalPeriod → Jurassic period ⓘ
subject linked to: traprock ridge
linked to: Jurassic Period
Toarcian → locatedInTimeScale → Jurassic Period ⓘ
Cruel Sea → setInPeriod → Jurassic period ⓘ
linked to: Jurassic Period
Walking with Dinosaurs: The Live Experience → depicts → Jurassic period ⓘ
linked to: Jurassic Period
Sundance Formation → partOf → Jurassic System ⓘ
linked to: Jurassic Period
Corallian Group → partOf → Jurassic System ⓘ
linked to: Jurassic Period
Kellaways Formation → partOf → Jurassic System ⓘ
linked to: Jurassic Period
Middle Jurassic → partOf → Jurassic Period ⓘ
Tithonian → partOf → Jurassic Period ⓘ
Apocrita → fossilRecordFrom → Jurassic period ⓘ
linked to: Jurassic Period
Hettange-Grande Formation → partOf → Jurassic System ⓘ
linked to: Jurassic Period
Hettangian stage → partOf → Jurassic period ⓘ
linked to: Jurassic Period
Hettangian stage → startOf → Jurassic period ⓘ
linked to: Jurassic Period
Hettangian stage → earliestAgeOf → Jurassic period ⓘ
linked to: Jurassic Period
Hettangian stage → system → Jurassic system ⓘ
linked to: Jurassic Period
The Flume Gorge → geologicalAge → Jurassic period ⓘ
linked to: Jurassic Period
Dinosaurs in Their Time → focusesOn → Jurassic Period ⓘ
Laurasia → timeOfMajorBreakup → Jurassic Period (approximate) ⓘ
linked to: Jurassic Period
Neuquén Basin → containsFossilsFrom → Jurassic period ⓘ
linked to: Jurassic Period
West Rock Ridge → formedDuring → Jurassic period ⓘ
linked to: Jurassic Period
Lamentation Mountain → formedDuring → Jurassic Period ⓘ
Margaritatus Zone → belongsToSystem → Jurassic System ⓘ
linked to: Jurassic Period
Spinatum Zone → belongsToPeriod → Jurassic Period ⓘ
Panthalassa Ocean → disappearedBy → Jurassic period ⓘ
linked to: Jurassic Period
Kilve → hasFossilsFrom → Jurassic period ⓘ
linked to: Jurassic Period
Bathonian → partOf → Jurassic period ⓘ
linked to: Jurassic Period
Teleostei → diversification → Jurassic period ⓘ
linked to: Jurassic Period
Kimmeridgian stage → partOf → Jurassic period ⓘ
linked to: Jurassic Period
Kimmeridge Clay Formation → partOf → Jurassic System ⓘ
linked to: Jurassic Period