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Meanings of holocene in English
Second and current epoch of the Quaternary period.
Related terms
Portuguese
holoceno Catalan
postglacial Synonyms
Examples for "Holocene epoch"
Examples for "Holocene epoch"
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We are in the Holocene epoch, which dates back 11,700 years.
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However, recent years have been different, courtesy of the euro zone crisis.
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Several recent elections in Europe have registered swings against far right-wing parties.
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The new measures follow a sharp increase in cases in recent days.
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In recent years, India has seen a growing phenomenon called 'paid news'.
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However, a recent BMJ Case Report has given me pause for thought.
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The physical history of the Recent epoch needs here no special mention.
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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.
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Why not follow this method in the examination of more recent epochs?
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After their recent epoch of zealous modernism, stunning the world with ambitious accomplishments, will the Han turn inward again?
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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.
Usage of holocene in English
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As the Holocene mass extinction rushes on, which species will be left?
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Some of these hydrocarbons occur in soil and peat environments of Holocene age.
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The Earth is currently in another interglacial period called Holocene.
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But this method can be used for late Pleistocene and Holocene samples.)
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Funds launching this year include Brandon Haley's Holocene Advisors and Ben Melkman's Light Sky Macro.
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The Earth is so profoundly changed that the Holocene must give way to the Anthropocene.
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Some changed in response to the development of agricultural subsistence systems in the Early and Middle Holocene.
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In anthropological terms, that's the early Holocene -shortly after the last Ice Age reached its peak.
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This scenario fits the Holocene to a first approximation, but the late Pleistocene is a great puzzle.
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As far as they're concerned, the Holocene is so last week and the Anthropocene is where it's at.
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We are in the Holocene epoch, which dates back 11,700 years.
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In the words of a recent paper, 'agriculture was impossible during the last glacial, but compulsory in the Holocene'.
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Some are relatively easily explained, such as the continued settlement of recent, or Holocene, deposits that line the river.
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After the Pleistocene and the Holocene the planet's Anthropocene epoch finds the latest anthropoid species swarming out of control.
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We propose that the warm pool thermocline warming ultimately reduced the interannual ENSO activity in the Early to Middle Holocene.
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Warming this century is not only likely to greatly exceed the Holocene's natural multidecadal temperature fluctuations but to occur faster.
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Translations for holocene
Russian
Holocene through the time