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natural phenomenon > climatic phenomenon > interglacial > Mindel-Riss interglacial
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Mindel-Riss interglacial  

Definition

  • The Mindel-Riss interglacial (Mindel-Riß-Interglazial), also called the Holstein interglacial (German: Holstein-Warmzeit or Holstein-Interglazial), is the third to last major interglacial in the Alpine region before the Holocene, the present warm period. It followed directly after the Elster glaciation and came before the Riss glaciation, during the Middle Pleistocene. (Adapted from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holstein_interglacial)

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  • Mindel-Riss interglacial period
  • Mindel-Riss Interglacial Stage
  • Mindel-Riss interglaciation
  • Mindel-Riss interstade
  • Mindel-Riss interstadial

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