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Glacial epoch   /glˈeɪʃəl ˈɛpək/   Listen
Glacial epoch

noun
1.
Any period of time during which glaciers covered a large part of the earth's surface.  Synonyms: glacial period, ice age.
2.
From two million to 11 thousand years ago; extensive glaciation of the northern hemisphere; the time of human evolution.  Synonyms: Pleistocene, Pleistocene epoch.





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Words linked to "Glacial epoch" :   geological period, Quaternary period, epoch, prehistoric culture, period, Pleistocene, Pleistocene epoch, Age of Man, quaternary, prehistory, glacial period


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