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Russian
интергляциал
Portuguese
estágio interglaciar
Spanish
interglacial
Catalan
període interglacial

Interval of time within an ice age that is marked by warmer temperatures.

интергляциал
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Examples for "interglacial"
Examples for "interglacial"
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The Earth is currently in another interglacial period called Holocene.
The South African
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Most European geologists count four distinct extensions of the ice-sheet, with three interglacial periods.
The Story of Evolution
3
The German and many English and French geologists distinguish four sheets and three interglacial epochs.
The Story of Evolution
4
During every previous similar interglacial period, of which there are at least seven, greenhouse-gas levels fell.
Wired
5
The interglacial worlds are just FULL of animals.
The Long Earth
1
The Earth is currently in another interglacial period called Holocene.
The South African
2
During every previous similar interglacial period, of which there are at least seven, greenhouse-gas levels fell.
Wired
3
We are now living in an interglacial period which began 10,000 years ago.
The Irish Times
4
This was an interglacial period in which Arctic regions of North America were covered in forests and wetlands.
The Guardian
5
During the present interglacial period, polar life in the Southern Ocean is sustained mainly by large-scale primary production.
Pubmed