hasStratigraphicPosition

P35989
predicate

Indicates the relative position of one geological layer or unit within a stratigraphic sequence in relation to another.

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All labels observed (10)

Label Occurrences
stratigraphicPosition 26
hasStratigraphicPosition canonical 9
stratigraphicRelationship 5

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: hasStratigraphicPosition
Generated description
Indicates the relative position of one geological layer or unit within a stratigraphic sequence in relation to another.

Sample triples (50)

Subject Object
Rubin Ridge
linked to: Rubin Ridge on Mars
overlies Murray formation units of Mount Sharp ⓘ
Rubin Ridge
linked to: Rubin Ridge on Mars
underlies younger units higher on Mount Sharp ⓘ
Southern England Chalk Formation overlies older Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous rocks in southern England via predicate surface "stratigraphicPosition" ⓘ
Maastrichtian last stage of the Cretaceous via predicate surface "positionInCretaceous" ⓘ
Moine Supergroup unconformable on Lewisian basement (locally inferred) via predicate surface "stratigraphicRelationship" ⓘ
Carboniferous Limestone underlies Millstone Grit in many successions via predicate surface "stratigraphicPosition" ⓘ
Carboniferous Limestone overlies Devonian rocks in many successions via predicate surface "stratigraphicPosition" ⓘ
Vera Rubin Ridge Murray formation via predicate surface "isStratigraphicallyAbove" ⓘ
Vera Rubin Ridge Clay-bearing unit of Mount Sharp via predicate surface "isStratigraphicallyBelow" ⓘ
Mitchell Limestone defined within regional stratigraphic column of the Midwestern United States ⓘ
Wianamatta Group overlies Hawkesbury Sandstone ⓘ
Wianamatta Group underlies younger Mesozoic units ⓘ
Illawarra Coal Measures uppermost Permian sequence of the Sydney Basin via predicate surface "stratigraphicPosition" ⓘ
Birmingham District iron ore field iron-bearing strata along Red Mountain via predicate surface "stratigraphicPosition" ⓘ
Terreneuvian lowest series of the Cambrian via predicate surface "stratigraphicPosition" ⓘ
Terreneuvian earliest age of the Cambrian via predicate surface "stratigraphicPosition" ⓘ
Furongian overlies Miaolingian Series via predicate surface "stratigraphicPosition" ⓘ
linked to: Miaolingian
Furongian underlies Lower Ordovician (Tremadocian) via predicate surface "stratigraphicPosition" ⓘ
Kellwasser horizons uppermost Frasnian via predicate surface "stratigraphicPosition" ⓘ
Hangenberg black shales uppermost Devonian via predicate surface "stratigraphicPosition" ⓘ
Hangenberg black shales overlain by early Carboniferous strata via predicate surface "stratigraphicPosition" ⓘ
Troy II Troy (multi-period settlement) via predicate surface "stratigraphicLevelOf" ⓘ
Animikie Group Paleoproterozoic via predicate surface "stratigraphicPosition" ⓘ
Hermit Formation below Supai Group cliffs via predicate surface "stratigraphicPosition" ⓘ
Carmel Formation conformable on Navajo Sandstone in many areas via predicate surface "stratigraphicRelationships" ⓘ
Carmel Formation locally disconformable contacts with adjacent units via predicate surface "stratigraphicRelationships" ⓘ
Torridonian Supergroup part of the foreland to the Caledonian Orogeny via predicate surface "stratigraphicRelationship" ⓘ
Boone Formation lower Mississippian via predicate surface "stratigraphicPosition" ⓘ
Three Forks Formation
linked to: Three Forks formation
underlies Bakken Formation via predicate surface "stratigraphicRelationship" ⓘ
Three Forks Formation
linked to: Three Forks formation
overlies Birdbear Formation via predicate surface "stratigraphicRelationship" ⓘ
Barakar Formation lies above Talchir Formation via predicate surface "stratigraphicPosition" ⓘ
Barakar Formation underlies Barren Measures Formation via predicate surface "stratigraphicPosition" ⓘ
Bunter Sandstone Permian formations via predicate surface "stratigraphicPositionAbove" ⓘ
Bunter Sandstone Muschelkalk via predicate surface "stratigraphicPositionBelow" ⓘ
Troy IX top of the Troy stratigraphic sequence ⓘ
Shinarump Member basal member of the Chinle Formation in many areas via predicate surface "stratigraphicPosition" ⓘ
Owl Rock Member upper unit of the Chinle Formation via predicate surface "stratigraphicPosition" ⓘ
linked to: Chinle Formation
Rock Point Member upper Chinle Formation via predicate surface "stratigraphicPosition" ⓘ
linked to: Chinle Formation
Arab-D carbonate formation upper part of the Jurassic succession in eastern Saudi Arabia via predicate surface "stratigraphicPosition" ⓘ
Hematite Ridge above clay-bearing units in Gale Crater ⓘ
Hematite Ridge below sulfate-bearing units in Gale Crater ⓘ
Bathonian middle stage of the Middle Jurassic via predicate surface "stratigraphicPosition" ⓘ
Carbondale Formation above Spoon Formation via predicate surface "stratigraphicPosition" ⓘ
Carbondale Formation below Modesto Formation via predicate surface "stratigraphicPosition" ⓘ
Spraberry Formation lower Permian section of Midland Basin ⓘ
Bone Spring Formation part of the broader Wolfcamp–Bone Spring play via predicate surface "stratigraphicRelationship" ⓘ
Lias Group Triassic formations via predicate surface "stratigraphicPositionAbove" ⓘ
Lias Group Middle Jurassic formations via predicate surface "stratigraphicPositionBelow" ⓘ
Glen Rose Formation upper part of Trinity Group via predicate surface "stratigraphicPosition" ⓘ
Graneros Shale lies above Dakota Sandstone in many areas via predicate surface "stratigraphicPosition" ⓘ