Eemian in continental Europe

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Eemian_in_continental_Europe
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geological formation
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite Neanderthal presence
gptkbp:characterizedBy high sea levels
warmer climate than present
mixed deciduous forests
gptkbp:climate temperate
gptkbp:correspondsTo gptkb:Sangamonian_in_North_America
Ipswichian in Britain
gptkbp:duration about 15,000 years
gptkbp:endDate about 115,000 years ago
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:straight-tusked_elephant
red deer
aurochs
gptkbp:flora hazel
wood
elm
hornbeam
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Weichselian_glaciation
gptkbp:fossil hippopotamus in the Thames
oak and hazel pollen
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eemian in continental Europe
gptkbp:iceSheetExtent minimal in Europe
gptkbp:namedAfter Eem River in the Netherlands
gptkbp:notableSite gptkb:Amersfoort,_Netherlands
Groß Pampau, Germany
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Eemian_interglacial
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Saalian_glaciation
gptkbp:startDate about 130,000 years ago
gptkbp:thrustSeaLevel 6-9 meters higher than present
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ipswichian_interglacial
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8