英语词汇“Devensian”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Devensian

/dɪˈvɛnzɪən

adjective Geology

1Relating to or denoting the most recent Pleistocene glaciation in Britain, identified with the Weichselian of northern Europe.These processes can be observed occurring in the near-surface at present and have also affected late Devensian and pre-late Devensian glacial deposits....

What separates that time from today, however, was the most recent glacial phase: the Devensian glaciations.
Younger cited evidence for extensive ground freezing in SE England during the Devensian, beyond the limit of the Devensian ice sheet.

1.1 (as noun the Devensian) The Devensian glaciation or the system of deposits laid down during it.

Origin

1960s: from Latin Devenses 'people dwelling near the River Dee' (see Dee (sense 2)) + -ian.

单词	Devensian
释义	Devensian /dɪˈvɛnzɪən / adjective Geology 1Relating to or denoting the most recent Pleistocene glaciation in Britain, identified with the Weichselian of northern Europe.These processes can be observed occurring in the near-surface at present and have also affected late Devensian and pre-late Devensian glacial deposits.... What separates that time from today, however, was the most recent glacial phase: the Devensian glaciations. Younger cited evidence for extensive ground freezing in SE England during the Devensian, beyond the limit of the Devensian ice sheet. 1.1 (as noun the Devensian) The Devensian glaciation or the system of deposits laid down during it. Origin 1960s: from Latin Devenses 'people dwelling near the River Dee' (see Dee (sense 2)) + -ian.
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