pleistocene

[US]/ˈplaɪstəsiːn/
[UK]/ˈplaɪstoʊsiːn/
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Translation

adj. pleistocen
n. pleistocen

Phrases & Collocations

Pleistocene epoch

pleistocen-epoken

Example Sentences

During the Pleistocene epoch, many large mammals roamed the Earth.

Under pleistosenen, vandret mange store pattedyr over jorden.

The Pleistocene era was characterized by multiple ice ages.

Pleistosenen var kjent for flere isperioder.

Scientists study the fossils from the Pleistocene period to learn about ancient life forms.

Vitenskapsmenn studerer fossiler fra pleistosenen for å lære om gamle livsformer.

The Pleistocene climate was marked by fluctuations in temperature.

Klimaet under pleistosenen var preget av temperaturfluktuasjoner.

Many species of plants and animals evolved during the Pleistocene epoch.

Mange arter av planter og dyr utviklet seg under pleistosenen.

The Pleistocene extinction event led to the disappearance of many megafauna species.

Utrosningen under pleistosenen førte til forsvinningen av mange store dyrs arter.

Pleistocene glaciers shaped the landscape of many regions.

Pleistocene-isene formet landskapet i mange regioner.

Humans and Neanderthals coexisted during the Pleistocene era.

Mennesker og neandertalere eksisterte sammen under pleistosenen.

The Pleistocene epoch lasted from about 2.6 million to 11,700 years ago.

Pleistosenen varte fra ca. 2,6 millioner år til 11.700 år siden.

Pleistocene fossils provide valuable insights into prehistoric ecosystems.

Pleistocene-fossiler gir verdifull innsikt i eldre økosystemer.

Real-world Examples

Back in 1996 researchers started an experiment called Pleistocene Park.

Allerede i 1996 begynte forskere et eksperiment som het Pleistocene Park.

Source: Scientific 60 Seconds - Scientific American March 2021 Compilation

Their new home is Pleistocene Park, where a process called rewilding.

Deres nye hjem er Pleistocene Park, hvor en prosess kalt rewilding foregår.

Source: VOA Standard Speed March 2016 Compilation

Except, of course, that they never made it out of the Pleistocene.

Unntatt, selvfølgelig, at de aldri kom ut av pleistocen.

Source: Science 60 Seconds - Scientific American June 2019 Compilation

We're coming to the end of the Pleistocene, the end of the Ice Age.

Vi nærmer oss slutten av pleistocen, slutten av isen.

Source: Jurassic Fight Club

Capable of thriving in an ecosystem such as the grasslands being restored at Pleistocene Park.

I stande til å trives i et økosystem som gråskogene som gjenopprestes i Pleistocene Park.

Source: Reel Knowledge Scroll

Back in 1996 researchers started an experiment called Pleistocene Park.

Allerede i 1996 begynte forskere et eksperiment som het Pleistocene Park.

Source: Science 60 Seconds - Scientific American April 2020 Collection

So let’s look at the Pleistocene Epoch — the most recent glacial period.

Så la oss ta for oss pleistocen-epoken – den mest nylige isperioden.

Source: Life Noggin

There's the Pleistocene, an icy epoch that saw the evolution of modern humans.

Her er pleistocen, en iskald epoke som så moderne mennesker utvikle seg.

Source: TED-Ed (video version)

This constant fluctuation meant that Pleistocene habitats were in an ongoing state of flux.

Denne konstante variasjonen betydde at pleistocene-arealer var i en kontinuerlig tilstand av forandring.

Source: PBS Earth - Animal Fun Facts

And its ancestors went head to head with some of the greatest  hunters of the pleistocene.

Og dens forgjengere hadde direkte konfronteringer med noen av de mest dyktige jegerne fra pleistocen.

Source: Animal Logic

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