Meaning Periglacial
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PeriglacialLandforms created by processes associated with intense freeze-thaw action in an area high latitude areas or near an alpine or continental glacier.
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PeriglacialRefers to conditions in a near glacial climate.
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PeriglacialOf, or pertaining to, the outer perimeter of a glacier, particularly to the fringe areas surrounding the great continental glaciers of the geologic ice ages. Thus, "periglacial weathering" i [..]
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Periglacialnear a glacier. Usually refers to landforms shaped by glaciation.
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Periglacialthe area at the edge of a glacier or ice sheet which is not covered by ice but experiences very cold conditions. May also be used to refer to high altitude environments or cold high latitudes as well. [..]
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PeriglacialA region near or surrounding a glacial area.
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