glaciation


Definition: Meaning of, glaciation in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˌɡleɪsɪˈeɪʃ(ə)n /

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  1. the process in which land is covered by glaciers, or the effect this process has
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glaciation used in phrases

  • Riss glaciation (noun)
    1. the next-to-last Pleistocene glaciation in the Alps and the deposits laid down at that time
  • Saale glaciation (noun)
    1. the next-to-last Pleistocene glaciation in northern Europe and the deposits laid down at that time
  • Wolstonian glaciation (noun)
    1. the next-to-last Pleistocene glaciation in Britain and the deposits laid down at that time
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