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单词 intrapluvial
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intrapluvialadj.n.

/ɪntrəˈpluːvɪəl/
Etymology: < intra- prefix 1 + pluvial adj.
A. adj.
Of, pertaining to, or designating relatively short, drier periods (less marked than interpluvials) that may have occurred during pluvials.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > structure of the earth > age or period > [adjective] > other ages or periods
antediluvial1822
psychozoic1828
pluvial1868
anthropic1893
Ozarkian1896
mature1899
interpluvial1907
Rhaeto-Liassic1909
intrapluvial1934
the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > [adjective] > of or relating to climate > in the geological past > specific
genial1838
pluvial1868
boreal1876
sub-Atlantic1876
sub-boreal1876
interpluvial1907
intrapluvial1934
Atlantic1935
hypsithermal1957
1934 E. J. Wayland in Jrnl. Royal Anthropol. Inst. LXIV. 344 In each of them [sc. pluvials] there is a break, or intrapluvial period.
1940 Geogr. Jrnl. 96 333 There have been very long wet and dry phases, the so-called pluvials and interpluvials; there have been shorter intrapluvials and epipluvials; and there have been short-period oscillations... The intrapluvial oscillations are measured in terms of one hundred years.
B. n.
An intrapluvial period.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > structure of the earth > age or period > [noun] > other ages or periods
terrace-epoch1863
youth1896
secule1903
pluvial1929
interpluvial1931
intrapluvial1939
salinity crisis1967
the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > [noun] > prevailing weather or climate > in the geological past > specific
pluvial1929
interpluvial1931
intrapluvial1939
1939 T. P. O'Brien Prehist. Uganda i. 9 The evidence in support of the intrapluvial in Pluvial I was provided by local, though not intense, soil reddening, selenite beds within Pluvial I deposits and by talus accumulations.
1940 [see sense A.].
1946 F. E. Zeuner Dating Past viii. 247 The succession of pluvials with intrapluvials and separated by interpluvials, however, appears at present to be somewhat uncertain.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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