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glaciation (gleɪʃɪˈeɪʃən) [n. of action f. L. glaci-āre to freeze: see prec. and -ation.] † 1. The process of freezing; a result of this. Obs.1646 Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. ii. i. 54 So is it [Ice] plaine upon the surface of water, but round in hayle, (which is also a glaciacion). 1658 J. Robinson A ...
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Quaternary glaciation
Records of prior glaciation
Glaciation has been a rare event in Earth's history, but there is evidence of widespread glaciation during the late Paleozoic Such evidence suggests major periods of glaciation prior to the current Quaternary glaciation.
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glaciation
glaciation/ˌgleɪsɪˈeɪʃn; ˌɡlesɪ`eʃən/ n[U](geology 地质) covering with glaciers or sheets of ice 冰蚀 the effects of glaciation 冰川作用.
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The Glaciation Timeline - WorldAtlas
They were all lost to this ice age. Karoo . The 4th major glaciation to occur was the Karoo period. This event happened 360 to 260 million years ago and saw the next mass extinction of flora and fauna. The Karoo period was brought on by an extreme increase in plant life. The Earth was covered in plants that consumed all of the carbon-dioxide in ...
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Overview of the Last Glaciation - ThoughtCo
Updated on July 27, 2019 When did the last Ice Age occur? The world's most recent glacial period began about 110,000 years ago and ended around 12,500 years ago. The maximum extent of this glacial period was the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) and it occurred around 20,000 years ago.
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Elster glaciation
The Elster glaciation (, Elster-Glazial or Elster-Zeit) or, less commonly, the Elsterian glaciation, in the older and popular scientific literature also There is strong evidence for widespread glaciation of Great Britain during MIS 12, and only disputed and weak signs of glaciation during MIS 10.
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Huronian glaciation
The Huronian glaciation (or Makganyene glaciation) was a period where several ice ages occurred during the deposition of the Huronian Supergroup, rather Despite the name, the Huronian glaciation does not in fact represent a single glaciation.
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Marinoan glaciation
The Marinoan glaciation, sometimes also known as the Varanger glaciation, was a period of worldwide glaciation. Elatina glaciation in South Australia.
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Don Glaciation
The Don Glaciation, also known as the Donian Glaciation and the Donian Stage, was the major glaciation of the East European Plain, 0.5–0.8 million years Don Glaciation
The Don Glaciation shows evidence of the most extensive ice sheet on the East European Plain, extending into the drainage basin of the
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Baykonurian glaciation
The glaciation is posited as a contributor to the Cambrian explosion. Glacial deposits possibly related to this glaciation have been found to be dated between 549 and 530 Ma.
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Saale glaciation
The Saale glaciation or Saale Glaciation, sometimes referred to as the Saalian glaciation, Saale cold period (), Saale complex (Saale-Komplex) or Saale The actual "ice age" includes only part of the Saale glaciation or Saale complex.
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Quaternary glaciation - Wikipedia
Graph of reconstructed temperature (blue), CO 2 (green), and dust (red) from the Vostok Station ice core for the past 420,000 years. To geologists, an ice age is defined by the presence of large amounts of land-based ice. Prior to the Quaternary glaciation, land-based ice formed during at least four earlier geologic periods: the late Paleozoic (360-260 Ma), Andean-Saharan (450-420 Ma ...
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Sturtian glaciation
The Sturtian glaciation was a worldwide glaciation during the Cryogenian Period when the Earth experienced repeated large-scale glaciations. , the Sturtian glaciation) preserved in Cryogenian rocks.
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Riss glaciation
The Riss glaciation, Riss Glaciation, Riss ice age, Riss Ice Age, Riss glacial or Riss Glacial (, , or (obsolete) ) is the second youngest glaciation Glaciation.
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Pongola glaciation
It is the oldest known glaciation on the planet.
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The oldest known traces of glaciation date from the Mesoarchean. Extension
The extension of the glaciation is not determined with certainty.
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