Of, pertaining to, or designating the second Pleistocene glaciation of North America, which was probably contemporary with the Mindel glaciation…
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| 释义 | the world > the earth > structure of the earth > age or period > [adjective] > quaternary > specific glaciation periods (21) Kansan1894 Of, pertaining to, or designating the second Pleistocene glaciation of North America, which was probably contemporary with the Mindel glaciation… Scanian1895 Designating the first glaciation of the Pleistocene in northern Europe, roughly corresponding to the Günz glacial in the Alps. Also as n. Now rare. Wisconsin1895 Used attributively and absol. to designate (the time of) the fourth and final Pleistocene glaciation of North America, corresponding to the Würm… Illinoian1896 Geology. Designating the third (penultimate) Pleistocene glaciation in North America and the extensive sedimentary deposits in Illinois from which it… sub-Aftonian1896 Designating (deposits associated with) a glaciation immediately preceding the Aftonian interglacial in North America; = Nebraskan, adj. 2. Riss1908 Designating the penultimate glaciation in the Alps, preceding the Würm and following the Mindel, and possibly corresponding to the Saale… Würmian1927 (also absol.). Elster1934 Used attributively to designate a Pleistocene glaciation in northern Europe preceding the Saale, and the corresponding stratigraphic stage. Also a… Weichsel1934 Used attributively and absol. to designate the fourth and final Pleistocene glaciation in northern Europe, corresponding to the Würm glaciation… Saale1937 Used attributively with reference to the third (penultimate) glaciation of the Pleistocene epoch in northern Europe, equivalent to the Riss… Menapian1957 Geology. Of, relating to, or designating the first major Pleistocene glaciation in northern Europe (possibly corresponding to the Günz of the Alps)… Nebraskan1966 Geology. Of, relating to, or designating the first Pleistocene glaciation in North America, generally held to correspond with the Günz glaciation… Anglian1968 Geology. Designating a Pleistocene glaciation in Britain and Ireland preceding the Hoxnian interglacial, and identified with the Elsterian… Devensian1968 Of, pertaining to, or designating the most recent Pleistocene glaciation in Britain (identified with the Weichsel of continental Europe); of or… Weichselian1968 (also absol.). Wisconsinan1968 (also absol.). Elsterian1969 Wolstonian1969 Epithet of the penultimate Pleistocene glaciation in Britain (identified with the Saale of continental Europe), and of a stratigraphic stage of… Würm1972 Used attributively to designate the fourth and final Pleistocene glaciation in the Alps; also absol. Cf. Riss, adj. n. Donau1983 Used attributively to designate an early Pleistocene glaciation of the Alps (preceding the Günz), and the corresponding stratigraphic stage. Also a… Subcategories:— specific ice sheet (1) |
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