Cromerian
/krəʊˈmɪərɪən/adjective
1- Geology of, relating to, or denoting an interglacial period in the Middle Pleistocene of Britain and northern Europe, preceding the Elster (Anglian) glaciation【地质】(与)克罗默尔间冰期(有关)的。
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- as noun the Cromerian the Cromerian interglacial or the system of fossil-rich deposits laid down during it克罗默尔间冰期; 克罗默尔系。
词源
early 20th cent.:from Cromer, in Norfolk, site of an outcrop of fossil-rich deposits from this period, + -IAN.