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Polyglacialism

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polyglacialistnoun(geology) A proponent of polyglacialism
monoglacialismnounSupport of a monoglacial theory of the progress of an ice age.
monoglacialistnounOne who supports a monoglacial theory of an ice age.
glacialistnouna glaciologist
glaciotectonismnoun(geology) The combined action of tectonic activity and glaciation.
glacialnounOf, or relating to glaciers.
paleoglaciologynounStudy of ancient glaciers.
interglaciationnounAn interglacial period
palaeoglaciernounAlternative form of paleoglacier. [An ancient glacier]
neoglaciationnounRelatively recent glaciation, especially in the Holocene period
cryostratigraphynoun(geology) The stratigraphy of ice or of frozen soil
interglacialnounThe relatively warm period between glacial periods.
paleoglaciernounAn ancient glacier
glaciokarstnounA karst that was glaciated during the cold periods of the Pleistocene and displays major landforms of glacial influence.
pluvialnoun(geology) a rainy period
paleogeologynoun(geology) The geology of a particular place at some time in the distant past
paleogeomorphologynounPaleogeomorphology, the study of historical physical geography (historical landforms).
palaeogeologynounAlternative form of paleogeology. [(geology) The geology of a particular place at some time in the distant past]
palaeogeomorphologynounAlternative form of paleogeomorphology. [Paleogeomorphology, the study of historical physical geography (historical landforms).]
palaeogeographynounThe study of historical geography — of the (chiefly physical, but sometimes political/cultural) geography of the world in the geologic past.

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