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  • Today, the last interglacial is called the Eemian and in subsequent years, similar fossils have been found in Germany.

    Warmest in a Millll-yun Years « Climate Audit 2006

  • Then there is a discussion of possible climate instability in the last interglacial Eemian, which is inconclusive.

    IPCC 1995 [SAR] – An Extended Excerpt « Climate Audit 2005

  • The last time the Arctic was uncontestably free of summertime ice was 125,000 years ago, at the height of the last major interglacial period, known as the Eemian.

    The Guardian World News John Vidal 2011

  • The goal is to retrieve ice from the last interglacial episode known as the Eemian Period that ended about 120,000 years ago.

    EurekAlert! - Breaking News 2009

  • Their method: drill down through 130,000 years of accumulated ice to unlock the secrets of climate history from what geologists call the Eemian period.

    Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming RSS Newsfeed 2009

  • Note the abrupt end to the last interglacial period the "Eemian" Interglacial.

    RealClimate 2009

  • Put the word "Eemian" into the Search box at the top of the page, and you'll be shown all mentions; from that list or by doing more focused searches you'll find discussion of most if not all of your questions here in prior threads.

    RealClimate 2009

  • Put the word "Eemian" into the Search box at the top of the page, and you'll be shown all mentions; from that list or by doing more focused searches you'll find discussion of most if not all of your questions here in prior threads.

    RealClimate 2009

  • Note the abrupt end to the last interglacial period the "Eemian" Interglacial.

    RealClimate 2009

  • But there remains the reminder for paleoclimatology that the Eemian interglacial was about 2--3 K warmer, so any imputed negative feedback has to be small indeed.

    Hot Water and Air EliRabett 2010

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