单词 | Holsteinian |
释义 | Holsteinian/hɒlˈstʌɪnɪən /adjective Geology 1Relating to or denoting an interglacial period of the Pleistocene in northern Europe, following the Elster glaciation and corresponding to the Hoxnian in Britain.At the base of Holsteinian interglacial deposits, artifacts and remains of large mammals have been excavated....
1.1 (as noun the Holsteinian) The Holsteinian interglacial or the system of deposits laid down during it. Origin1960s: from Holstein1 + -ian. |
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