Last Glacial Period

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Last Glacial Period

Summary

Last Glacial Period is a glacial period[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Last Glacial Period's instance of is recorded as glacial period[3].
  • Last Glacial Period followed Eemian[4].
  • Last Glacial Period was followed by current interglacial[5].
  • Last Glacial Period is part of Quaternary glaciation[6].
  • Last Glacial Period began on -113000-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Last Glacial Period ended on 9700 BC[8].
  • Last Glacial Period dates from the Late Pleistocene[9].
  • Last Glacial Period's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Climate change[10].

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Definition and Type

Last Glacial Period's instance of is recorded as glacial period[3].

Use and Application

Last Glacial Period is part of Quaternary glaciation[6].

Why It Matters

Last Glacial Period has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 76 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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  1. 13d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Instance of glacial period
    Start time -113000-00-00T00:00:00Z
    End time
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