The Wisconsin Glacial Episode, also called the Wisconsin glaciation, was the most recent glacial period of the North American ice sheet complex, peaking... 16 KB (1,491 words) - 09:14, 7 March 2024 |
Last Glacial Period (redirect from Devensian glaciation) between 23,500 and 21,000 years ago. This glaciation was somewhat distinct from the main Wisconsin glaciation, as it was only loosely related to the giant... 48 KB (5,348 words) - 08:24, 8 April 2024 |
Laurentide Ice Sheet (redirect from Laurentide Glaciation) Shield Glacial history of Minnesota Driftless Area Lake Agassiz Wisconsin glaciation Laurentide Ice Sheet Cordilleran ice sheet Keewatin ice sheet Labrador... 14 KB (1,672 words) - 16:37, 1 March 2024 |
Ice age (section Effects of glaciation) called Quaternary glaciation. Individual pulses of cold climate within an ice age are termed glacial periods (glacials, glaciations, glacial stages, stadials... 83 KB (10,132 words) - 19:53, 1 April 2024 |
The Würm glaciation or Würm stage (German: Würm-Kaltzeit or Würm-Glazial, colloquially often also Würmeiszeit or Würmzeit; cf. ice age), usually referred... 8 KB (950 words) - 08:43, 5 May 2023 |
encompasses the entirety of the present Holocene interglacial, but the Wisconsin glaciation encompasses MIS 2, 3, and 4. Glacials and interglacials refer to... 5 KB (600 words) - 17:19, 6 April 2024 |