Preboreal
Representation and status
- Color CMYK
- N/A
- Color RGB
- R: 245 G: 255 B: 245
- Rank
- climato/palynostratigraphy
- Validity
- Unit is in Use
- Status
- informal term
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- Präboreal
- Français
- Préboréal
- English
- Preboreal
- Origin of the Name
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Transitional climatic phase originally based on the study of Danish peat bogs.
- Historical Variants
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Zone IV (Firbas 1949), Frühpostglazial (Mangerud et al. 1974), Praeboreal, Daun = Préboréal (Arn 1978), Praeborealische Chronozone (Welten 1982)
Hierarchy and sequence
- Superordinate unit
- Units at roof
- Units at floor
Age
- Age at top
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- Holocene
- Note about top
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9000 BP = 10200 calBP = 8250 BC
- Age at base
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- Holocene
- Note about base
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10300-10100 BP = 11950-11650 calBP = 10000-9700 BC
- Dating Method
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9610-8690 av. J.C.