Younger Dryas (Q1162)
Subject, term, tag: Younger Dryas
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Younger Dryas |
Subject, term, tag: Younger Dryas |
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IPCC Glossary v1.5
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27 May 2026
The period from approximately 12.9 to 11.7 ka (thousand years before 1950), during the last deglacial transition, characterized by a temporary return to colder conditions in many locations, especially around the North Atlantic. (English)
IPCC Glossary v1.5
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27 May 2026