glaciation
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) The process of covering with a glacier, or the state of being glaciated; the production of glacial phenomena; an ice age
- (countable, uncountable) A particular instance of glacier formation.
- (countable, uncountable) The act of freezing.
Synonyms
frozeness
glacial action
ice erosion
ice stream
glacial erosion
Translations
Etymology
From French glaciation, from glace (“ice”).
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