stadial, often known as the Oldest Dryas. The Oldest Dryas occurred about 1,770 calibrated years before the Younger Dryas and lasted about 400 calibrated... 113 KB (12,577 words) - 03:24, 21 April 2024 |
The Younger Dryas impact hypothesis (YDIH) proposes that the onset of the Younger Dryas (YD) cool period (stadial) at the end of the Last Glacial Period... 123 KB (12,740 words) - 18:11, 29 April 2024 |
Dryas octopetala, the mountain avens, eightpetal mountain-avens, white dryas or white dryad, is an Arctic–alpine flowering plant in the family Rosaceae... 9 KB (666 words) - 02:06, 6 February 2024 |
Weichselian glaciation (category Younger Dryas) Peninsula and the White Sea were free from ice during the Younger Dryas. Before the Younger Dryas, deglaciation had not been uniform and small ice sheet... 28 KB (3,298 words) - 20:46, 29 April 2024 |
Age, occurred from the end of the Last Interglacial to the end of the Younger Dryas, encompassing the period c. 115,000 – c. 11,700 years ago. The LGP is... 48 KB (5,348 words) - 06:49, 6 May 2024 |
the Younger Dryas cold spell. The end of the Younger Dryas has been dated to about 9640 BCE (11,654 calendar years BP). The end of the Younger Dryas is... 45 KB (4,791 words) - 03:43, 3 May 2024 |
Magicians of the Gods (category Younger Dryas impact hypothesis) Hancock seeks an explanation for his catastrophe in the controversial Younger Dryas impact hypothesis, suggesting that around 10,800 BC the fragments of... 11 KB (1,034 words) - 17:40, 13 March 2024 |
BP. As with the Younger and Older Dryas events, the stratigraphic layer is marked by abundance of the pollen and other remains of Dryas octopetala, an... 15 KB (1,297 words) - 03:05, 6 January 2024 |
Marine chemical fluxes during the Holocene were lower than during the Younger Dryas, but were still considerable enough to imply notable changes in the... 87 KB (9,312 words) - 18:02, 3 May 2024 |
Look up Dryas or dryas in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dryas may refer to: Dryas (plant), a genus of plants Dryas, a monotypic genus of butterflies... 723 bytes (117 words) - 10:12, 23 November 2020 |
Ahrensburg culture (category Younger Dryas) hunter culture (or technocomplex) in north-central Europe during the Younger Dryas, the last spell of cold at the end of the Weichsel glaciation resulting... 14 KB (1,717 words) - 18:17, 21 November 2023 |
Ancient Apocalypse (category Younger Dryas impact hypothesis) incorporates ideas from the Comet Research Group, including the controversial Younger Dryas impact hypothesis, which has been comprehensively refuted, and which... 20 KB (1,503 words) - 02:32, 4 May 2024 |
Stadial (section Dryas Periods) Oldest, Older, and Younger Dryas are three stadials that occurred during the warming since the Last Glacial Maximum. The Older Dryas occurred between the... 5 KB (600 words) - 17:19, 6 April 2024 |
That interrupted the thermohaline circulation, creating the brief Younger Dryas cold epoch and a temporary re-advance of the ice sheet, which did not... 14 KB (1,672 words) - 16:37, 1 March 2024 |
the Older Dryas and the Younger Dryas (c. 12,900–11,650 BP). In northern Scotland, the glaciers were thicker and deeper during the Older Dryas than the... 26 KB (3,170 words) - 10:31, 31 December 2023 |
Glacial Period that was destroyed in a natural cataclysm during the Younger Dryas. Its few survivors then travelled the world introducing agriculture... 44 KB (4,256 words) - 18:25, 30 April 2024 |
Clovis culture (category Younger Dryas) around 12,750-12,600 years Before Present, following the onset of the Younger Dryas. On 29 August 1927, the first in place evidence of Pleistocene humans... 54 KB (6,065 words) - 06:57, 6 May 2024 |
Late Pleistocene extinctions (category Younger Dryas impact hypothesis) 400 years Before Present, which were coincident with the onset of the Younger Dryas cooling period, as well as the emergence of the hunter-gatherer Clovis... 200 KB (19,555 words) - 06:47, 6 May 2024 |
Hiawatha Glacier (category Younger Dryas impact hypothesis) Hiawatha Glacier is a glacier in northwest Greenland, with its terminus in Inglefield Land. It was mapped in 1922 by Lauge Koch, who noted that the glacier... 6 KB (542 words) - 12:19, 2 May 2024 |
See volcano. The eruption was discussed as a possible cause for the Younger Dryas, a period of global cooling near the end of the last glacial maximum... 18 KB (1,837 words) - 15:22, 5 January 2024 |