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interstadial
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interstadial [ˌɪntəˈsteɪdɪəl]
adj & n
(Earth Sciences / Geological Science) another word for interglacial
[from New Latin, from inter- + stadium stage]


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One is what can be referred to as the glottogonic assumption, the chief representative of which was stadial typology, an approach cultivated most vigorously by N.
33) The stadial model of civilization, promulgated by the Scottish Enlightenment, encouraged a form of cultural relativism; British observers of the Pacific now often reported witnessing their "own" culture in a pre-Roman, or pre-Phoenician, incarnation.
Since the beginning of research into the deglaciation history of Estonia, the Haanja Stade has always been considered the oldest Late Weichselian stadial on Estonian territory.
 
 
 
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