- 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...
- ice age that is
marked by
colder temperatures and
glacier advances.
Interglacials, on the
other hand, are
periods of
warmer climate between glacial periods...
- 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...
- the
Pleistocene glaciation, is an
alternating series of
glacial and
interglacial periods during the
Quaternary period that
began 2.58 Ma (million years...
- The Haslach-Mindel
interglacial (German: Haslach-Mindel-Interglazial) and the Haslach-Mindel warm
period (Haslach-Mindel-Warmzeit) are
historical terms...
- an epoch, the
Holocene is not
significantly different from
previous interglacial intervals within the Pleistocene. In the ICS timescale, the Pleistocene...