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Meanings of Holocene epoch in English

Portuguese
holoceno
Catalan
postglacial

Approximately the last 10,000 years.

holoceno
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Examples for "Holocene"
Examples for "Holocene"
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As the Holocene mass extinction rushes on, which species will be left?
The sound of a wild snail eating
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Some of these hydrocarbons occur in soil and peat environments of Holocene age.
Pubmed
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The Earth is currently in another interglacial period called Holocene.
The South African
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But this method can be used for late Pleistocene and Holocene samples.)
The Structure of Evolutionary Theory
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Funds launching this year include Brandon Haley's Holocene Advisors and Ben Melkman's Light Sky Macro.
Reuters
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However, recent years have been different, courtesy of the euro zone crisis.
The Irish Times
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Several recent elections in Europe have registered swings against far right-wing parties.
The Irish Times
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The new measures follow a sharp increase in cases in recent days.
Radio NZ
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In recent years, India has seen a growing phenomenon called 'paid news'.
BBC
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However, a recent BMJ Case Report has given me pause for thought.
The Irish Times
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The physical history of the Recent epoch needs here no special mention.
The Elements of Geology
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The Neolithic stage of culture passes by insensible gradations into that of the age of bronze, and thus into the Recent epoch.
The Elements of Geology
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Why not follow this method in the examination of more recent epochs?
Bouvard and Pécuchet: A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life, par...
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After their recent epoch of zealous modernism, stunning the world with ambitious accomplishments, will the Han turn inward again?
Existence
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The astronomer also informs us that at a comparatively recent epoch the eccentricity of the earth's orbit became very great.
The Prehistoric World; Or, Vanished Races
Usage of Holocene epoch in English
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We are in the Holocene epoch, which dates back 11,700 years.
Radio NZ
Translations for Holocene epoch
Portuguese
holoceno