The Quaternary glaciation is still ongoing, beginning 2.6 millionyears ago.
However, the most recent glacial episode ended about 11,700 yearsago, at the start of the current Holocene epoch. During thePleistocene, glaciers reached their maximum prior extent about15,000 years ago.
However, the most recent glacial episode ended about 11,700 yearsago, at the start of the current Holocene epoch. During thePleistocene, glaciers reached their maximum prior extent about15,000 years ago.
