Holocene definition

Holocene means the most recent epoch of the Quaternary period, extending from the end of the Pleistocene Epoch to the present.

Holocene means the most recent epoch of the Quaternary period, extending from the end of the Pleistocene Epoch, at 11,700 years before present, to present.

Holocene means the most recent epoch of the Quaternary period, ex- tending from the end of the Pleistocene Epoch to the present.§ 258.14 Seismic impact zones.

Examples of Holocene in a sentence

• An active sewage sludge unit located within 60 meters of a fault that has displacement in Holocene time shall close by March 22, 1994.

• Under the Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zoning Act, Earthquake Fault Zones were established by the California Division of Mines and Geology along “active” faults, or faults along which surface rupture occurred in Holocene time (the last 11,000 years).

• A few faults which form the eastern section of the Narmada-Son Fault Zone have shown movement during the Holocene epoch another active fault is the Tatapani Fault which trends in an east-west direction in the vicinity of Manpura in Sarguja district.

• The Anthropocene is functionally and stratigraphically distinct from the Holocene.

• 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.

More Definitions of Holocene

Holocene means the most recent epoch of the quater- nary period, extending from the end of the pleistocene to the pres- ent.

Holocene means the most recent measure of geologic time period extending from the end of the Pleistocene period to the present.

Holocene means the most recent epoch of the Quaternary period, extending from the end of the Pleistocene Epoch to the present. See WAC 173-351-130 (5)(b)(iii).

Holocene. ’ means the most re- cent epoch of the Quaternary period, extending from the end of the Pleisto- cene to the present.

Holocene means the most recent epoch of the Quaternary period, extending from the end of the Pleistocene Epoch to the present. Back to Top §258.14 Seismic impact zones.

Holocene means the most recent epoch of the Quaternary period, extending from the end of the Pleistocene Epoch, at eleven thousand seven hundred years before present, to present.

Holocene means the most recent epoch of the Quaternary period, extending from the end of the Pleistocene to the present. [Comment: Procedures for demonstrating compliance with this standard in Part B of the permit application are specified in §122.14(b)(11). Facilities which are located in political jurisdictions other than those listed in Appendix VI of this part, are assumed to be in compliance with this requirement.]