Geeky, J. - Geeky

Japanese: ギーキー,J. - ぎーきー
Geeky, J. - Geeky

…In his book published in 1874, British geologist James Geikie (1839-1915) referred to the Quaternary Pleistocene glacial period as the "Great Ice Age." At the time, the prevailing theory was that glaciation had only produced one ice sheet during the Quaternary period.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Geeky, J." is listed below.

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Japanese:

…イギリスの地質学者ギーキーJames Geikie(1839‐1915)は,1874年に出した著書のなかで第四紀更新世の氷河時代をさして〈大氷河時代〉とよんだ。当時,氷河作用は第四紀には1回の氷床を形成しただけである,という単一氷河作用説が支配的であった。…

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