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单词 Eem
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Definition of Eem in English:

Eem

noun iːmim
Geology

  • 1usually as modifier The most recent interglacial period of the Pleistocene in northern Europe, preceding the Weichsel glaciation and corresponding to the Ipswichian in Britain.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Eem represents the previous interglacial period.
    • The travertine of Burgtonna was formed since the Eem interglazial.
    1. 1.1 The system of deposits laid down during the Eem interglacial period.

Origin

Early 20th century: from the name of a river in the Netherlands.

 
 

Definition of Eem in US English:

Eem

nounēmim
Geology

  • 1usually as modifier The most recent interglacial period of the Pleistocene in northern Europe, preceding the Weichsel glaciation and corresponding to the Ipswichian in Britain.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The travertine of Burgtonna was formed since the Eem interglazial.
    • Eem represents the previous interglacial period.
    1. 1.1 The system of deposits laid down during the Eem interglacial period.

Origin

Early 20th century: from the name of a river in the Netherlands.

 
 
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