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Definition of Günz in English: Günznoun ɡʊntsɡʊnts Geology 1usually as modifier A Middle Pleistocene glaciation in the Alps, preceding the Mindel and possibly corresponding to the Menapian of northern Europe. - 1.1 The system of deposits laid down during the Günz.
Example sentencesExamples - Of the four main European glacial phases (Günz, Mindel, Riss, Würm), the last three can be recognized in Britain (Anglian, Wolstonian, Devensian).
Origin Early 20th century: named after a river near the Alps in southern Germany. Definition of Günz in US English: Günznounɡo͝ontsɡʊnts Geology 1usually as modifier A Middle Pleistocene glaciation in the Alps, preceding the Mindel and possibly corresponding to the Menapian of northern Europe. - 1.1 The system of deposits laid down during the Günz.
Example sentencesExamples - Of the four main European glacial phases (Günz, Mindel, Riss, Würm), the last three can be recognized in Britain (Anglian, Wolstonian, Devensian).
Origin Early 20th century: named after a river near the Alps in southern Germany. |