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glacial periods were
separated by more
temperate and
shorter interglacials.
During interglacials, such as the
present one, the
climate warms and the tundra...
- The Last
Interglacial, also
known as the
Eemian (primarily used in a
European context)
among other names (including the Sangamonian, Ipswichian, Mikulino...
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compared to the long
interglacials. The
advent of
sediment and ice
cores revealed the true situation:
glacials are long,
interglacials short. It took some...
- The
Flandrian interglacial or
stage is the
regional name
given by
geologists and
archaeologists in the
British Isles to the
period from
around 12,000 years...
- ice age that is
marked by
colder temperatures and
glacier advances.
Interglacials, on the
other hand, are
periods of
warmer climate between glacial periods...
-
Holstein or
Holsteinian interglacial (German: Holstein-Warmzeit or Holstein-Interglazial), also
called the Mindel-Riss
interglacial (Mindel-Riß-Interglazial)...
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Pleistocene together form the
Quaternary period. The
Holocene is an
interglacial period within the
ongoing glacial cycles of the Quaternary, and is equivalent...
- The Gunz-Haslach
interglacial (German: Günz-Haslach-Interglazial) and the Gunz-Haslach warm
period (Günz-Haslach-Warmzeit) are
historical terms for a hypothetical...
- The Haslach-Mindel
interglacial (German: Haslach-Mindel-Interglazial) and the Haslach-Mindel warm
period (Haslach-Mindel-Warmzeit) are
historical terms...
- The
Waalian interglacial (German: Waal-Warmzeit or Waal-Interglazial) or
Waalian Stage was an
interglacial period of the
Early Pleistocene in north-west...
