Examples of Holocene in a sentence
An active fault is defined by the State as one that has “had surface displacement within Holocene time (about the last 11,000 years).” This definition does not, of course, mean that faults lacking evidence for surface displacement within Holocene time are necessarily inactive.
Holocene stratigraphy and environmental history of a shallow water embayment in Narragansett Bay, RI.
No habitable structures shall be located on a fault that has been active during the Holocene epoch of geological time.
This course surveys major topics in Old World archaeology beginning with the evolution of the first hominins six million years ago, continuing through to the complex societies of the later Holocene.
Forty extinct species of Holocene fossil birds have been described, and approximately another 23 extinctions are documented by museum skinspecimens.