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Quaternary glaciation

series of alternating glacial and interglacial periods during Quaternary
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Quaternary glaciation

Summary

Quaternary glaciation is an ice age[1]. It draws 2,490 Wikipedia views per month (ice_age category, ranking #2 of 4).[2]

Key Facts

  • Quaternary glaciation's instance of is recorded as ice age[3].
  • Quaternary glaciation's Commons category is recorded as Quaternary glaciations[4].
  • Quaternary glaciation's temporal range start is recorded as Pleistocene[5].
  • Quaternary glaciation's temporal range end is recorded as Pleistocene[6].
  • Quaternary glaciation comprises Illinoian[7].

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Definition and Type

Quaternary glaciation's instance of is recorded as ice age[3].

Use and Application

Quaternary glaciation comprises Illinoian[7].

Why It Matters

Quaternary glaciation draws 2,490 Wikipedia views per month (ice_age category, ranking #2 of 4).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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