interglacial stage

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• Holstein Interglacial Stage —       major division of Pleistocene deposits and time in Europe (the Pleistocene Epoch began about 1,600,000 years ago and ended about 10,000 years ago). The Holstein Interglacial followed the Elsterian Glacial Stage and preceded the Saale… …   Universalium

• Mindel-Riss Interglacial Stage — ▪ geology       major division of Pleistocene time and deposits in Alpine Europe, part of the classical geologic scheme demonstrating the importance of glaciation during the Pleistocene Epoch (1,600,000 to 10,000 years ago). The Mindel Riss… …   Universalium

• Günz-Mindel Interglacial Stage —       major division of Pleistocene time and deposits in the Alpine region of Europe and one of the divisions of the geological system that recognized the multiplicity of Pleistocene glaciations (the Pleistocene Epoch began about 1,600,000 years… …   Universalium

• Riss-Würm Interglacial Stage — ▪ geology       major division of Pleistocene time and deposits (1,600,000 to 10,000 years ago) in Alpine Europe. The Riss Würm Interglacial Stage, a period of relatively moderate climatic conditions, followed the Riss Glacial Stage and preceded… …   Universalium

• Eemian Interglacial Stage — ▪ geochronology       major division of Pleistocene time and deposits in Europe (the Pleistocene Epoch began about 1,600,000 years ago and ended about 10,000 years ago). The Eemian Interglacial followed the Saale Glacial Stage and preceded the… …   Universalium

• Waal Interglacial Stage — ▪ geology also called  Taxandrian Interglacial Stage         division of Pleistocene time and deposits in The Netherlands and northern Europe (the Pleistocene Epoch dates from 1,600,000 to 10,000 years ago). The Waal Interglacial follows the… …   Universalium

• Donau-Günz Interglacial Stage — ▪ geology       major division of early Pleistocene time and deposits in the Alpine region of Europe (the Pleistocene Epoch dates from 1,600,000 to 10,000 years ago). The Donau Günz Interglacial, a period of relatively moderate climatic… …   Universalium

• Yarmouth Interglacial Stage — ▪ geology       major division of Pleistocene deposits and time (1,600,000 to 10,000 years ago) in North America. The Yarmouth Interglacial was named for deposits that were studied in the region of Yarmouth, Iowa, and is equivalent to the Mindel… …   Universalium

• Cromerian Interglacial Stage — ▪ geology       major division of Pleistocene time and deposits in northern Europe (the Pleistocene Epoch dates from 1,600,000 to 10,000 years ago). The Cromerian Interglacial follows the Menapian Glacial Stage and precedes the Elster Glacial… …   Universalium

• Sangamon Interglacial Stage — ▪ geology       major division of Pleistocene time and deposits in North America (the Pleistocene Epoch began about 1,600,000 years ago and ended about 10,000 years ago). The Sangamon Interglacial follows the Illinoian Glacial Stage and precedes… …   Universalium

• Aftonian Interglacial Stage — ▪ geology       major division of Pleistocene deposits and time (1,600,000 to 10,000 years ago) in North America. The Aftonian Interglacial, a time of relatively moderate climatic conditions, followed the Nebraskan Glacial Stage and preceded the… …   Universalium