English Explanatory Dictionary

glacioisostasy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The adjustment of the lithosphere due to the formation or melting of glaciers and ice sheets.

Word forms

glacioisostasy

Etymology

From glacio- + isostasy.

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