kybp

See also: kyBP

English

Noun

kybp pl (plural only)

1. Initialism of kiloyears before present.
   • 2009 February 6, Ana Carolina Carnaval et al., “Stability Predicts Genetic Diversity in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest Hotspot”, in Science‎^[1], volume 323, number 5915, →DOI, pages 785–789:

     In H 2, the recent colonization model, population 2 is modeled as being colonized from refugial population 1 subsequent to the LGM (0 to 20 kybp; Fig. 3A ).