depositionalEnvironment

P9688
predicate

Indicates the natural setting or conditions under which sediments were originally deposited.

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All labels observed (18)

Label Occurrences
depositionalEnvironment canonical 363
environmentOfDeposition 88
paleoenvironment 60

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: depositionalEnvironment
Generated description
Indicates the natural setting or conditions under which sediments were originally deposited.

Sample triples (642)

Subject Object
Chinle Formation lacustrine via predicate surface "environmentOfDeposition" ⓘ
Chinle Formation floodplain via predicate surface "environmentOfDeposition" ⓘ
Cyclomedusa marine seafloor via predicate surface "paleoenvironment" ⓘ
Cyclomedusa shallow marine settings via predicate surface "paleoenvironment" ⓘ
Wenlock shallow marine shelf via predicate surface "depositionalSetting" ⓘ
Stenian Period development of rift and basin systems via predicate surface "sedimentaryEnvironment" ⓘ
Harrodsburg Limestone shallow marine via predicate surface "environmentOfDeposition" ⓘ
Harrodsburg Limestone carbonate shelf via predicate surface "environmentOfDeposition" ⓘ
Harrodsburg Limestone epeiric sea via predicate surface "depositionalSetting" ⓘ
Mitchell Limestone marine ⓘ
Humboldt Sink fine-grained lacustrine sediments via predicate surface "sedimentType" ⓘ
Tethyan Himalaya marine shelf ⓘ
Tethyan Himalaya deep marine basin ⓘ
Salem Limestone formation
surface form: Salem Limestone
shallow marine ⓘ
Salem Limestone formation
surface form: Salem Limestone
carbonate platform ⓘ
Entrada Sandstone eolian dune ⓘ
Entrada Sandstone tidal flat ⓘ
Entrada Sandstone sabkha ⓘ
Summerville Formation tidal flat ⓘ
Summerville Formation coastal ⓘ
Sundance Formation shallow epicontinental sea via predicate surface "environmentOfDeposition" ⓘ
Sundance Formation shelf and nearshore marine via predicate surface "depositionalSetting" ⓘ
San Rafael Group shallow marine ⓘ
San Rafael Group tidal flat ⓘ
San Rafael Group marginal-marine ⓘ
San Rafael Group coastal eolian ⓘ
Como Bluff fluvial floodplain via predicate surface "paleoenvironment" ⓘ
Corallian Group shallow marine via predicate surface "environmentOfDeposition" ⓘ
Corallian Group carbonate ramp via predicate surface "depositionalSetting" ⓘ
Corallian Group nearshore shelf via predicate surface "depositionalSetting" ⓘ
Dakota Formation fluvial ⓘ
Dakota Formation deltaic ⓘ
Dakota Formation nearshore marine ⓘ
Kellaways Formation shallow marine via predicate surface "environmentOfDeposition" ⓘ
Kellaways Formation deltaic via predicate surface "environmentOfDeposition" ⓘ
Kellaways Formation shelf sea via predicate surface "depositionalSetting" ⓘ
Kellaways Formation nearshore via predicate surface "depositionalSetting" ⓘ
Cloverly Formation fluvial ⓘ
Cloverly Formation floodplain ⓘ
Permian Garber Sandstone fluvial via predicate surface "environmentOfDeposition" ⓘ
Permian Garber Sandstone deltaic via predicate surface "environmentOfDeposition" ⓘ
Wellington Formation continental ⓘ
Wellington Formation evaporitic ⓘ
Wellington Formation playa lake ⓘ
Dryosaurus floodplain ecosystems via predicate surface "paleoenvironment" ⓘ
Bohemian sandstone shallow marine via predicate surface "environmentOfFormation" ⓘ
Bohemian sandstone deltaic via predicate surface "environmentOfFormation" ⓘ
Heavitree Quartzite shallow marine ⓘ
Heavitree Quartzite nearshore sandstone–quartzite system ⓘ
Pertnjara Group fluvial ⓘ