Northgrippian stage
geologic time
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Holocene Epoch
- In Holocene Epoch: The Pleistocene–Holocene boundary
The onset of the Northgrippian stage (8,300 to 4,200 years ago), also determined using ice cores from Greenland, coincided with a period of cooling that occurred in the North Atlantic about 8,300 years ago. In contrast, the Meghalayan stage (4,200 years ago to the present) was determined using a…
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