Engelsk navneord: glacial epoch |
1. | glacial epoch (om tid) any period of time during which glaciers covered a large part of the earth's surface |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The most recent ice age was during the Pleistocene.
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | glacial period, ice age |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | geological period, period |
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| Omfatter disse overordnede termer | prehistoric culture, prehistory |
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2. | Glacial epoch (om tid) from two million to 11 thousand years ago; extensive glaciation of the northern hemisphere; the time of human evolution |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | Pleistocene, Pleistocene epoch |
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| Eksempler på forekomster af mindre specifikke termer | epoch |
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| Omfatter disse overordnede termer | Age of Man, Quaternary, Quaternary period |
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