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PRONUNCIATION OF DEGLACIATION

deglaciation  [diːˌɡleɪsɪˈeɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEGLACIATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Deglaciation is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DEGLACIATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

deglaciation

Deglaciation

Deglaciation is the uncovering of a region of land from beneath a glacier or ice sheet by the retreat of it due to shrinkage by either melting or calving of the ice sheet or glacier.

Definition of deglaciation in the English dictionary

The definition of deglaciation in the dictionary is the process of removing glaciation, the disappearance of glaciation.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DEGLACIATION


abbreviation
əˌbriːvɪˈeɪʃən
affiliation
əˌfɪlɪˈeɪʃən
appreciation
əˌpriːʃɪˈeɪʃən
association
əˌsəʊsɪˈeɪʃən
aviation
ˌeɪvɪˈeɪʃən
depreciation
dɪˌpriːʃɪˈeɪʃən
deviation
ˌdiːvɪˈeɪʃən
differentiation
ˌdɪfəˌrɛnʃɪˈeɪʃən
humiliation
hjuːˌmɪlɪˈeɪʃən
initiation
ɪˌnɪʃɪˈeɪʃən
irradiation
ɪˌreɪdɪˈeɪʃən
mediation
ˌmiːdɪˈeɪʃən
negotiation
nɪˌɡəʊʃɪˈeɪʃən
pronunciation
prəˌnʌnsɪˈeɪʃən
radiation
ˌreɪdɪˈeɪʃən
Reconciliation
ˌrɛkənˌsɪlɪˈeɪʃən
recreation
ˌrɛkrɪˈeɪʃən
remediation
rɪˌmiːdɪˈeɪʃən
retaliation
rɪˌtælɪˈeɪʃən
variation
ˌvɛərɪˈeɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEGLACIATION

degenerateness
degeneration
degenerationist
degenerative
degenerative joint disease
degenerous
degerm
degged
degging
deglaciated
deglamorisation
deglamorise
deglamorization
deglamorize
deglaze
deglutinate
deglutination
deglutition
deglutitive
deglutitory

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEGLACIATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
application
certification
citation
combination
communication
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
education
evaluation
excitation
federation

Synonyms and antonyms of deglaciation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «deglaciation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEGLACIATION

Find out the translation of deglaciation to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of deglaciation from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «deglaciation» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

冰消
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

deglaciación
570 millions of speakers

English

deglaciation
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

deglaciation
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ذوبان الجليد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

дегляциация
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

deglaciation
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ডিগ্লেসিয়েশান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

déglaciation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Deglaciation
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Abschmelzen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

退氷
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

해빙기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Deglaciation
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

deglaciation
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

deglaciation
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दाहकता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

erimeye
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

deglaciazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

deglacjacji
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дегляціація
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

deglaciation
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

deglaciation
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

deglaciation
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

deglaciationen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

issmelting
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of deglaciation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEGLACIATION»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DEGLACIATION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about deglaciation

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEGLACIATION»

Discover the use of deglaciation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to deglaciation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Last deglaciation: absolute and radiocarbon chronologies
The main focus of the book is the last deglaciation - a period of intense and rapid climatic changes which affected the global climate approximately 20,000 to 50,000 years ago.
Edouard Bard, Wallace S. Broecker, 1992
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An Early Holocene Deglaciation Chronology for Sam Ford ...
Post-LGM Deglaciation of Neighboring Fiords The data set presented here constrains the timing and pattern of retreat within Sam Ford Fiord during the early Holocene, and adds to the growing body of work concerning the post-LGM collapse ...
Aaron Bini, 2008
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Quaternary Glaciations - Extent and Chronology: A closer look
These studies presented evidence for multiple valley glaciation in the region, which strongly controlled the landscape development, specifically producing thick valley fills and extensive alluvial fans during times of deglaciation. Evidence for ...
J. Ehlers, P.L. Gibbard, P.D. Hughes, 2011
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Deep-time Perspectives on Climate Change: Marrying the ...
Timing of Early Permian deglaciation Biostratigraphic correlation of facies of most Early Permian deglaciation within the northern Gond- wanan basins and in the Karoo, Falkland Island and Antarctic basins indicates that deglaciation took place  ...
Mark Williams, 2007
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Deglacial History and Relative Sea-level Changes, Northern ...
Deglaciation. of. western. Maine. Woodrow B. Thompson Maine Geological Survey, 22 State House Station, Augusta, Maine 04333-0022, USA ABSTRACT Surficial geologic mapping of western Maine has provided evidence concerning the ...
Thomas K. Weddle, Michael J. Retelle, 2001
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Geochemical Evolution of Basaltic Tuyas in Iceland During ...
Tuyas are subglacial volcanoes that preserve a unique history of the interplay between glaciation and hot spot volcanism in Iceland during the last deglaciation.
Kerri C. Schorzman, 2007
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Late Quaternary Palaeoceanography of the North Atlantic Margins
Deglaciation history and palaeoceanography of the western Spitsbergen margin since the last glacial maximum J. LLOYD1 *, D. KROON1, C. LABAN2 & G. BOULTON2 1 Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Edinburgh, West ...
John T. Andrews, 1996
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Prolonged Deglaciation of "Snowball Earth".
An alternative explanation to these paleomagnetic challenges to conventional Snowball Earth interpretation could invoke an itinerantly nonuniformitarian (anomalously weak and/or non-dipole dominated) geomagnetic field.
Timothy David Raub, 2008
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Climate Development and History of the North Atlantic Realm
Bergen District The Late Glacial deglaciation of the coastal district of Bergen (Fig. 2) occurred at 12,600 14C yr BP with a subsequent readvance into the North Sea about 12,200 ,4C yr BP (Andersen et al. 1995 and references therein). During ...
Gerold Wefer, 2002
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Encyclopedia of Geomorphology
The type of glacial land system (see Plate 33) during deglaciation phases is dependant upon whether the glacier (marine/lacustrine) or on land (terrestrial), how fast the land is uncovered (deglaciation rate) and what glacier temperature ...
Andrew Goudie, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEGLACIATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term deglaciation is used in the context of the following news items.
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Orbit and CO2 Triggered Laurentide Melt Says Study
Researchers say a shift in “radiative forcing” began prior to 9,000 years ago and kicked the deglaciation into overdrive. The results are ... «reportingclimatescience.com, Jun 15»
2
Little About Bale Mountains National Park
Until the beginning of deglaciation (13,000 to 14,000 years ago) the snowline was at 3,700 meters and the upper tree limit in the Bale ... «AllAfrica.com, Jun 15»
3
Scientists Studying Why Canada's Ice Sheet Melted 9000 Years Ago
During the period of deglaciation on the Canadian continent, the surface mass balance of the Laurentide Ice Sheet was generally positive, ... «Design & Trend, Jun 15»
4
Climate Change: Ice-Age Canada, Why It Melted
Interestingly, during most of the deglaciation of the Canadian continent, the surface mass balance of the Laurentide Ice Sheet was generally ... «Nature World News, Jun 15»
5
Climate Scientist: Encyclical Laudato Si' mirrors scientific findings
... A. Schmittner, and E. Bard, “Global warming preceded by increasing carbon dioxide concentrations during the last deglaciation.,” Nature, vol. «Vatican Radio, Jun 15»
6
Global warming: Growing feedback from ocean carbon to climate
These data show that the land source of nitrous oxide increased during the last deglaciation, which implies that nitrogen flow through the land ... «Nature.com, Jun 15»
7
Does The Climate Science In Game Of Thrones Make Sense?
... in response to the deglaciation, which destabilised ocean circulation by freshening the water and reducing ocean heat transport to the North ... «Gizmodo Australia, Jun 15»
8
Weathermen of Westeros: does the climate in Game of Thrones …
... in response to the deglaciation, which destabilised ocean circulation by freshening the water and reducing ocean heat transport to the North ... «The Conversation UK, Jun 15»
9
Climate science: Timing is everything during deglaciations
This deglaciation led to the last interglacial interval — the last time that Earth underwent an interval of peak warmth between glacial periods, ... «Nature.com, Jun 15»
10
How Many Ways Can Ice Melt?
Climatologists have basically assumed that this is how deglaciation works, because the last transition was the only one we knew anything about. Today, in the ... «OnEarth Magazine, Jun 15»

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