Holsteinian
/hɒlˈstaɪnɪən/adjective
1- Geology of, relating to, or denoting an interglacial period of the Pleistocene in northern Europe, following the Elster glaciation and corresponding to the Hoxnian in Britain【地质】荷尔斯泰因间冰期的(北欧更新世的一个间冰期, 在埃尔斯特冰期之后, 与英国的霍克斯尼间冰期相对应)。
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- as noun the Holsteinian the Holsteinian interglacial or the system of deposits laid down during it.荷尔斯泰因间冰期; 荷尔斯泰因间冰期沉积地层。
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