glaciation

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glaciation (enc)

Noun	1.	glaciation - the condition of being covered with glaciers or masses of ice; the result of glacial action; "Agassiz recognized marks of glaciation all over northern Europe" environmental condition - the state of the environment
	2.	glaciation - the process of covering the earth with glaciers or masses of ice geologic process, geological process - (geology) a natural process whereby geological features are modified Riss glaciation - the next-to-last Pleistocene glaciation in the Alps and the deposits laid down at that time Saale glaciation - the next-to-last Pleistocene glaciation in northern Europe and the deposits laid down at that time Wolstonian glaciation - the next-to-last Plesitocene glaciation in Britain and the deposits laid down at that time

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