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ILLINOISAN STAGE [1 record]

Record 1 1998-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
  • Chronology
DEF

... the classical third glacial stage of the Pleistocene Epoch in North America, between the Yarmouthian and Sangamonian interglacial stages.

OBS

The European equivalent of the Illinoian Stage is called "Riss".

Key term(s)
  • Illinoisan Stage

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
  • Chronologie
DEF

En Amérique du Nord, troisième étage glaciaire du Pléistocène, succédant à l'Interglaciaire yarmouthien et précédant le sangamonien.

Spanish

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