Holocene (11.7 ka)
Retour à chronostratigraphieReprésentation et statut
- Couleur CMYK
- 0/5/10/0
- Couleur RGB
- R: 254 G: 242 B: 224
- Rang
- Époque chronostratigraphique
- Usage
- Ce terme est en usage.
- Status
- terme formel valide
- Scs Note
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Formally adopted by the International Geological Congress (IGC 1885).
- Discussion du statut
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- Holozän
- Français
- Holocène
- Italiano
- Olocene
- English
- Holocene (11.7 ka)
- Origine du nom
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holos = fully, entirely , kaïno = recent
- Variantes historiques
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Recent (Lyell 1839), Post-Glacial (Forbes 1846), Holocene (Gervais 1867-1869, IGC 1885, Gibbard et al. 2005 and 2010, Walker et al. 2008, 2009 and 2012), Alluvium = Gegenwart (Roesli 1948), Nacheiszeit, Holocän, Holocaen
Hiérarchie et succession
- Unités hiérarchiquement subordonnées
- Limite inférieure
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The base of the Holocene is set at the end of the Younger Dryas, which corresponds to 10'000 a 14C (uncalibrated) and 11'500 a BP (calendar years), respectively (Walker et al. 2009).
Âge
- Âge au sommet
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- Holocène
- Âge à la base
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- Holocène
Références
- Définition
- 1867) : Zoologie et paléontologie générales: nouvelles recherches sur les animaux vertébrés et fossiles. Paris (
- Révision
- 2005) : What status for the Quaternary? Boreas 34, 1-6 (
- Principales publications
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1982) : Chronostratigraphical Subdivision of the Holocene. Striae 16, 1-110(2008) : The Global Stratotype Section and Point (GSSP) for the base of the Holocene Series/Epoch (Quaternary System/Period) in the NGRIP ice core. Episodes 31, 264-267(2009) : Formal definition and dating of the GSSP (Global Stratotype Section and Point) for the base of the Holocene using the Greenland NGRIP ice core, and selected auxiliary records. Journal of Quaternary Science 24, 3-17(2012) : Formal subdivision of the Holocene Series/Epoch: a Discussion Paper by a Working Group of INTIMATE (Integration of ice-core, marine and terrestrial records) and the Subcommission on Quaternary Stratigraphy (International Commission on Stratigraphy). Journal of Quaternary Science 27/7, 649-659(
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Meghalayan (4.2 ka)
- Rang
- Étage chronostratigraphique
- Statut
- terme formel valide
- En bref
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Last chronostratigraphic stage of the Holocene.
- Age
- Holocène
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Subatlantic
- Rang
- climato/palynostratigraphie
- Statut
- terme informel
- En bref
- Current climatic/palynological stage of the European Quaternary (approximate age range: from 2800-2450 calBP = 850-500 BC to present).
- Age
- Holocène
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Subboreal
- Rang
- climato/palynostratigraphie
- Statut
- terme informel
- En bref
- Palynological stage of the European Quaternary (approximate age range: 5500-2800 calBP).
- Age
- Holocène
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Northgrippian (8.2 ka)
- Rang
- Étage chronostratigraphique
- Statut
- terme formel valide
- En bref
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Middle chronostratigraphic stage of the Holocene.
- Age
- Holocène
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Atlantic
- Name Origin
- Warm and moist climatic phase originally based on the study of Danish peat bogs.
- Rang
- climato/palynostratigraphie
- Statut
- terme informel
- En bref
- Palynological stage depicting a climatic optimum in Europe, and characterised by the presence of oak, elm, linden and iva (approximate range: 9000-5500 calBP).
- Age
- Holocène
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Greenlandian (11.7 ka)
- Rang
- Sous-Période chronostratigraphique
- Statut
- terme local (informel)
- En bref
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First chronostratigraphic stage of the Holocene.
- Age
- Holocène
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Boreal
- Name Origin
- Cold climatic phase originally based on the study of Danish peat bogs.
- Rang
- climato/palynostratigraphie
- Statut
- terme informel
- En bref
- Palynological stage of the European Quaternary (approximate age range: 10200-9000 calBP).
- Age
- Holocène
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Preboreal
- Name Origin
- Transitional climatic phase originally based on the study of Danish peat bogs.
- Rang
- climato/palynostratigraphie
- Statut
- terme informel
- En bref
- Palynological stage of the European Quaternary, at the base of the Holocene (approximate age range: 11650-10200 calBP).
- Age
- Holocène