Bilingual glossary of geology
Holocene Holocène
The most recent epoch of the Cenozoic. The beginning of Holocene is dated at approximately 10 000 years ago, and is associated with the collapse of the continental ice sheets that occupied Hudson's Bay and Scandinavia.
Themes:
Dating methods and geological time scale
Related words:
Quaternary
Pleistocene
Epoch
Themes:
Dating methods and geological time scale
Related words:
Quaternary
Pleistocene
Epoch