Interstadial

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  • adj. Of or pertaining to a temporary period of thaw in the middle of an ice age.
  • n. Such a period.
    • Word Usage
    "The rapidity with which organic carbon can build up in soils is also indicated by examples of buried steppe soils formed during short-lived interstadial phases in Russia and Ukraine."
    Cross Reference
    interglacial   
     
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