- An
interglacial period (or
alternatively interglacial, interglaciation) is a
geological interval of
warmer global average temperature lasting thousands...
- The Last
Interglacial, also
known as the Eemian, was the
interglacial period which began about 130,000
years ago at the end of the
Penultimate Glacial...
- 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...
-
referred to as
glacial periods and
interglacial periods, respectively. The
Earth is
currently in such an
interglacial period of the
Quaternary glaciation...
- ice ages), and
intermittent warm
periods within an ice age are
called interglacials or interstadials. In glaciology, the term ice age is
defined by the...
-
Pleistocene together form the
Quaternary period. The
Holocene is an
interglacial period within the
ongoing glacial cycles of the Quaternary, and is equivalent...
- ice age that is
marked by
colder temperatures and
glacier advances.
Interglacials, on the
other hand, are
periods of
warmer climate between glacial periods...
-
glacial cycle,
oscillating between cold
glacial periods and
warmer interglacials, with the sea
levels being up to 120
metres (390 ft)
lower than present...
- The
Sangamonian Stage (or
Sangamon interglacial) is the term used in
North America to
designate the Last
Interglacial (130,000-115,000
years ago) and depending...
- The
Yarmouthian stage and the
Yarmouth Interglacial were part of a now-obsolete
geologic timescale of the
early Quaternary of
North America. This climatic...
