Kimmeridge
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Kimmeridge is a coastal village in Dorset, England, known for its fossil-rich Jurassic cliffs and significant geological formations.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kimmeridge canonical | 2 |
| Kimmeridge Bay | 2 |
| Kimmeridge Clay | 1 |
| Kimmeridge Ledges | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal village
ⓘ
settlement ⓘ village ⓘ |
| administrativeCounty | Dorset ⓘ |
| coastManagedFor |
conservation
ⓘ
geological research ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| fossilsFound |
ammonites
ⓘ
belemnites ⓘ marine reptiles ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Jurassic ⓘ |
| givesNameTo |
Kimmeridge Clay Formation
ⓘ
Kimmeridgian stage ⓘ |
| hasAttraction |
Clavell Tower
ⓘ
Kimmeridge self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Kimmeridge Bay
|
| hasCoastType |
bay
ⓘ
rocky coast ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
fossil collecting
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalFeature |
Jurassic cliffs
ⓘ
Kimmeridge Clay Formation ⓘ oil shales ⓘ wave-cut platform ⓘ |
| hasMuseum | The Etches Collection ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature |
Clavell Tower cliff-top folly
ⓘ
Kimmeridge self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Kimmeridge Ledges
|
| hasScientificSignificance |
paleontology
ⓘ
petroleum geology ⓘ stratigraphy ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Jurassic fossils
ⓘ
coastal scenery ⓘ fossil-rich cliffs ⓘ important geological formations ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dorset
ⓘ
southwest England ⓘ
surface form:
South West England
|
| locatedOn |
Isle of Purbeck
ⓘ
Jurassic Coast ⓘ |
| locatedWithin | Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty ⓘ |
| near |
Corfe Castle village
ⓘ
surface form:
Corfe Castle
Wareham ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Kimmeridge
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Kimmeridge Bay
|
| partOf |
Jurassic Coast
ⓘ
surface form:
Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site
Isle of Purbeck ⓘ
surface form:
Purbeck district
|
| region |
southwest England
ⓘ
surface form:
South West England
|
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kimmeridge Clay
this entity surface form:
Kimmeridge Bay
this entity surface form:
Kimmeridge Bay
this entity surface form:
Kimmeridge Ledges