Definition of Weichsel in English:

Weichsel

noun ˈvʌɪks(ə)lˈvīksəl

Geology

1usually as modifier The final Pleistocene glaciation in northern Europe, corresponding to the Devensian of Britain (and possibly the Würm of the Alps).
Example sentencesExamples
- Skjaldbreithur and the vast lava field which surrounds it were formed some nine to ten thousand years ago, after the retreat of the last great ice-age glacier (Weichsel).
1. 1.1 The system of deposits laid down at the time of the Weichsel glaciation.

Derivatives

Weichselian

adjective & nounvʌɪkˈsiːlɪən

Geology

The succession is finally discordantly overlain by tills and melt water deposits of Late Weichselian age.
Example sentencesExamples
- Modelling the Early Weichselian Eurasian Ice Sheets: role of ice shelves and influence of ice-dammed lakes
- Maximum extent of the Eurasian ice sheets in the Barents and Kara Sea region during the Weichselian.
- Stratigraphy and sedimentology of the Weichselian deposits in the southern part of the Lower Vistula region, northern Poland - new data and interpretations

Origin

1930s: from the German name of the River Vistula in Poland.

Definition of Weichsel in US English:

Weichsel

nounˈvīksəl

Geology

1usually as modifier The final Pleistocene glaciation in northern Europe.
Example sentencesExamples
- Skjaldbreithur and the vast lava field which surrounds it were formed some nine to ten thousand years ago, after the retreat of the last great ice-age glacier (Weichsel).
1. 1.1 The system of deposits laid down at the time of the Weichsel glaciation.

Origin

1930s: from the German name of the Vistula River in Poland.

单词	Weichsel
释义	Definition of Weichsel in English: Weichsel noun ˈvʌɪks(ə)lˈvīksəl Geology 1usually as modifier The final Pleistocene glaciation in northern Europe, corresponding to the Devensian of Britain (and possibly the Würm of the Alps). Example sentencesExamples Skjaldbreithur and the vast lava field which surrounds it were formed some nine to ten thousand years ago, after the retreat of the last great ice-age glacier (Weichsel). 1.1 The system of deposits laid down at the time of the Weichsel glaciation. Derivatives Weichselian adjective & nounvʌɪkˈsiːlɪən Geology The succession is finally discordantly overlain by tills and melt water deposits of Late Weichselian age. Example sentencesExamples Modelling the Early Weichselian Eurasian Ice Sheets: role of ice shelves and influence of ice-dammed lakes Maximum extent of the Eurasian ice sheets in the Barents and Kara Sea region during the Weichselian. Stratigraphy and sedimentology of the Weichselian deposits in the southern part of the Lower Vistula region, northern Poland - new data and interpretations Origin 1930s: from the German name of the River Vistula in Poland. Definition of Weichsel in US English: Weichsel nounˈvīksəl Geology 1usually as modifier The final Pleistocene glaciation in northern Europe. Example sentencesExamples Skjaldbreithur and the vast lava field which surrounds it were formed some nine to ten thousand years ago, after the retreat of the last great ice-age glacier (Weichsel). 1.1 The system of deposits laid down at the time of the Weichsel glaciation. Origin 1930s: from the German name of the Vistula River in Poland.
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