interglacial
英 [ˌɪntə'gleɪsɪəl] 美 [ˌɪntə'gleɪʃəl]

adj.

间冰期的；

英英释义

Interglacial

• An interglacial period (or alternatively interglacial) is a geological interval of warmer global average temperature lasting thousands of years that separates consecutive glacial periods within an ice age. The current Holocene interglacial has persisted since the end of the Pleistocene, about 11,400 years ago.

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双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. We do not know whether we live in a postglacial period or an interglacial period.
   我们不知道自己是生活在后冰川期还是生活于间冰期。

权威例句

Glacial to interglacial changes in ocean chemistry
Glacial-interglacial CO_2 exchange : The iron hypothesis
Glacial/interglacial variations in atmospheric carbon dioxide
High rates of sea-level rise during the last interglacial period
Climate instability during the last interglacial period recorded in the GRIP ice core
Probabilistic assessment of sea level during the last interglacial stage.
Variability in the El Ni?o-Southern Oscillation through a glacial-interglacial cycle.
Climate change as the dominant control on glacial-interglacial variations in C3 and C4 plant abundance
High-resolution record of Northern Hemisphere climate extending into the last interglacial period
13 C Record of benthic foraminifera in the last interglacial ocean: Implications for the carbon cycle and the global deep water circ...