Quaternary extinction event

mass extinction event, around 10000 BCE, marking the end of the Pleistocene and the beginning of the Holocene, during which many megafauna species went extinct; hypothesized to be caused by human hunting and/or natural climate change
rdfs:label
"Quaternary extinction event"@en
skos:altLabel
"LQE"@en
"Late Quaternary Extinctions"@en
"Pleistocene-Holocene extinction"@en
"QME"@en
"Quaternary Megafauna Extinction"@en
schema:description
"mass extinction event, around 10000 BCE, marking the end of the Pleistocene and the beginning of the Holocene, during which many megafauna species went extinct; hypothesized to be caused by human hunting and/or natural climate change"@en
schema:dateModified "2026-05-18T04:42:11+00:00"^^xsd:dateTime
schema:version 2493550862
wikibase:identifiers 2
wikibase:sitelinks 24
wikibase:statements 5
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p:P31 wd:statement/Q1759232-59191408-4f97-d17f-41a2-f808f2a2f959
p:P361 wd:statement/Q1759232-525c4b0e-4797-03cc-45a6-af1ac912526f
p:P585 wd:statement/Q1759232-b3f9badc-4c01-9e1a-981b-487a01dc461c
p:P646 wd:statement/Q1759232-CD7B141C-B13D-42A5-B735-A649951D2FBE
p:direct-normalized/P2347 <http://www.yso.fi/onto/yso/p4075>
wdt:P2347 "4075"
wdt:P31 extinction event
wdt:P361 Quaternary
wdt:P585 "-9750-01-01T00:00:00Z"^^xsd:dateTime
wdt:P646 "/m/04grxgz"
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