English Explanatory Dictionary

Cromerian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A stage in the Pleistocene glacial history of northwestern Europe, mostly occurring more than half a million years ago.

Word forms

Cromerian

Etymology

From Cromer + -ian, after the East Anglian town of Cromer where interglacial deposits that accumulated during part of this stage were first discovered.

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