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Q: What is the name of the interglacial period you we are living in?
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What does interglacial mean?

Adjective:Of or relating to a period of milder climate between two glacial periods. Noun:An interglacial period.


Was there an ice age 120 thousand years ago?

The Earth was in an interglacial period of warming called the Sangamon Interglacial at this time period. The Illinois glaciation preceded it, and the Wisconsin episode of glaciation followed it. We are currently in an interglacial period known as the Holocene.


The current interglacial period is known as?

Holocene


Which period of an ice age are you in currently?

We are currently in an interglacial period within the ice age which started about 2.6 million years ago.


What year did the age end?

The present ice age has not ended, it started about 2.58 million years ago and we are living in an interglacial, (warm), period.


What is the time period between ice age?

interglacial


What is the difference about glaciation and an interglacial period?

Glaciations are the times during which glaciers grew and covered large parts of continents. An interglacial period is a geological time between glaciations.


What year did the ice age end?

The present ice age has not ended, it started about 2.58 million years ago and we are living in an interglacial, (warm), period.


What The time period between ice ages is called?

interglacial


What period of time was the ice age in?

The present Ice Age started about 2.58 million years ago and the last one ended in 10,000 BC. We are living in a warm period in the ice age called an interglacial.


What century was the ice age?

The present ice age exists now and it started about 2.6 million years ago. We are living in a warm period between glaciations called an interglacial.


What is the time between ice ages called?

A warm period. But have a crack at "interglacial" in wikipedia.