Yoldiahavet (Swedish)

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Yoldiahavet is the Swedish name for the prehistoric Yoldia Sea, an early brackish-water stage of the Baltic Sea that existed after the last Ice Age.

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Yoldiahavet (Swedish) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf brackish water body
geological stage
paleogeographic water body
prehistoric sea
stage of the Baltic Sea
cause eustatic sea-level rise
isostatic rebound
connectedTo Atlantic Ocean
North Sea
country Sweden
equivalentName Yoldia Sea
follows Baltic Ice Lake
formedAfter Last Glacial Maximum
Weichselian glaciation
geologicalEpoch Early Holocene
linked to: Holocene
geologicalPeriod Holocene
hasCharacteristicFossil Yoldia (Portlandia) arctica
linked to: Yoldia arctica
hasEnvironment cold-water
glacio-isostatic
hasNameInLanguage Yoldiahavet
hasPhaseOrder second stage of Baltic basin after ice lake
hasSedimentType brackish-water deposits
marine clay
hasStratigraphicUnit Yoldia stage
influencedBy retreat of Scandinavian Ice Sheet
knownFor early brackish phase of Baltic Sea
marine incursion into Baltic basin
languageOfName Swedish
locatedIn Fennoscandian region
linked to: Fennoscandia

Northern Europe
namedAfter Yoldia (Portlandia) arctica
linked to: Yoldia arctica
partOf Baltic Sea basin
Baltic Sea evolution sequence
Baltic Sea history
postglacial Baltic development
precedes Ancylus Lake
studiedInDiscipline Quaternary geology
paleoclimatology
paleogeography
temporalContext postglacial period
usedIn Nordic Quaternary stratigraphy
linked to: Quaternary science

Swedish geological literature
waterType brackish

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Yoldia Sea hasLanguageName Yoldiahavet (Swedish)