লক্ষ্য করুন: এই এন্ট্রির অনুবাদ বর্তমানে মান পর্যালোচনার অধীনে রয়েছে, তাই কিছু বিষয়বস্তু সাময়িকভাবে শুধুমাত্র ইংরেজিতে প্রদর্শিত হচ্ছে।
এই এন্ট্রিটি এখনও আপনার ভাষায় অনুবাদ করা হয়নি, তাই নিচে মূল লেখাটি দেখানো হচ্ছে।
Holocene
This term is a proper noun used specifically in geology and paleoclimatology to designate the most recent epoch of the Quaternary period. It is almost always capitalized and functions as a technical descriptor for the era of human civilization following the last ice age.
Because it refers to a unique, singular geological time interval, it is treated as an uncountable proper noun. It does not have a plural form and is typically used as a modifier (e.g., Holocene deposits) or as a standalone subject referring to the epoch itself.
Meanings
The current geological epoch, which began approximately 11,700 years ago after the last glacial period and is characterized by a relatively stable and warm climate.
The Holocene epoch has seen the rise of human civilization and the development of agriculture.
Examples
The Holocene began after the last major ice age ended.
We are currently living in the Holocene epoch.
Is the Holocene still considered the current epoch or have we entered the Anthropocene?
Sea levels rose significantly during the early Holocene.
The climate of the Holocene has been remarkably stable compared to previous eras.
I wonder how much of the Holocene record is preserved in these sediment layers.
Most of the archaeological sites we study date back to the Holocene.
The transition into the Holocene allowed for the spread of early farming.
The Holocene provides a baseline for understanding natural climate variability.
The Holocene provides a baseline for understanding natural climate variability.