Holocene Sentence Examples

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  • Currently, many regions seem to lie midway between Holocene extremes.

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  • It contributes between 10% to 40% to the total ammonium deposited on the central Greenland ice sheet during the Holocene.

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  • Their present morphology was shaped principally during the last glacial cycle (the Midlandian ), with subsequent modification throughout the post-glacial Holocene period.

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  • Since then, Holocene sedimentation has been dominated by along slope transport by bottom currents.

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  • Much of the infilling probably occurred early in the Holocene, as the landscape adjusted to increasingly temperate conditions.

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  • Both of the latter types of deposits are rarely exposed at the sea bed, and probably pre-date the Holocene sea-level transgression.

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  • By some authorities the term Tertiary is made to embrace in addition to the foregoing periods those of the Quaternary (Pleistocene and Holocene), i.e.

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