- 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...
-
referred to as
glacial periods and
interglacial periods, respectively. The
Earth is
currently in such an
interglacial period of the
Quaternary glaciation...
-
Holstein or
Holsteinian interglacial (German: Holstein-Warmzeit or Holstein-Interglazial), also
called the Mindel-Riss
interglacial (Mindel-Riß-Interglazial)...
- 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...
-
Pleistocene together form the
Quaternary period. The
Holocene is an
interglacial period within the
ongoing glacial cycles of the Quaternary, and is equivalent...
- 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...
- 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...
-
Pleistocene stage of the
geological history of the
British Isles. It was an
interglacial which preceded the
Wolstonian Stage and
followed the
Anglian Stage. It...
- ice age that is
marked by
colder temperatures and
glacier advances.
Interglacials, on the
other hand, are
periods of
warmer climate between glacial periods...