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PRONUNCIATION OF PREGLACIAL

preglacial  [priːˈɡleɪsɪəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PREGLACIAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Preglacial is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PREGLACIAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of preglacial in the English dictionary

The definition of preglacial in the dictionary is formed or occurring before a glacial period, esp before the Pleistocene epoch.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PREGLACIAL


abaxial
æbˈæksɪəl
adaxial
ædˈæksɪəl
axial
ˈæksɪəl
biaxial
baɪˈæksɪəl
coaxial
kəʊˈæksɪəl
ecdysial
ekˈdɪsɪəl
englacial
ɪnˈɡleɪsɪəl
epitaxial
ˌɛpɪˈtæksɪəl
glacial
ˈɡleɪsɪəl
interglacial
ˌɪntəˈɡleɪsɪəl
multiaxial
ˌmʌltɪˈæksɪəl
paradisial
ˌpærəˈdɪsɪəl
paraxial
pæˈræksɪəl
postglacial
pəʊstˈɡleɪsɪəl
rickettsial
rɪˈketsɪəl
subglacial
sʌbˈɡleɪsɪəl
superglacial
ˌsuːpəˈɡleɪsɪəl
triaxial
traɪˈæksɪəl
uncial
ˈʌnsɪəl
uniaxial
ˌjuːnɪˈæksɪəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PREGLACIAL

prefrontal
prefrontal leucotomy
prefulgent
prefund
pregame
preganglionic
pregenital
preggers
preggy
pregnability
pregnable
pregnancies
pregnancy
pregnancy test
pregnant
pregnantly
pregnenolone
pregrowth
preguide
pregustation

WORDS THAT END LIKE PREGLACIAL

bifacial
biracial
carapacial
commercial
craniofacial
especial
facial
financial
interfacial
interracial
maxillofacial
multiracial
nonracial
official
osteomalacial
periglacial
prefacial
racial
spacial
trifacial

Synonyms and antonyms of preglacial in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «preglacial» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PREGLACIAL

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

Translator English - Chinese

冰河期前
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

preglacial
570 millions of speakers

English

preglacial
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

preglacial
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

preglacial
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

доледникового
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

preglacial
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

preglacial
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

préglaciaire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Preglacial
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

preglacial
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

preglacial
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

preglacial
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Preglacial
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

preglacial
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

preglacial
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पूर्ववर्ती
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

preglacial
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

preglaciale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

preglacial
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дольодовикового
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

preglacial
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

preglacial
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

preglacial
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

preglacial
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

preglacial
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of preglacial

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PREGLACIAL»

The term «preglacial» is regularly used and occupies the 107.685 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PREGLACIAL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «preglacial» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «preglacial» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PREGLACIAL»

Discover the use of preglacial in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to preglacial and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Geological Survey Professional Paper
In many areas of New England, however, the altitude of morphosequences and the large sediment volume within them are not consistent with this concept. For example, most of the preglacial landscape of southeastern Massachusetts and of  ...
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1981
2
Hydrogeologic Framework of Stratified-drift Aquifers in the ...
... some of which intersect or cross to form networks that imply profound glacial modification of the preglacial stream pattern (Coates, 1966a). In the Eastern Plateau and Catskill Mountains, virtually all of these glacially sculpted troughs served ...
Allan D. Randall, 2001
3
Glacial Processes, Past and Present
Leverett (1921), and Trowbridge ( 1921 ) believed that the Mississippi existed prior to Plio-Pleistocene glaciation, although Trowbridge (1921) presented the idea that the preglacial course was the result of stream capture. He interpreted the ...
David M. Mickelson, John W. Attig, 1999
4
Glacial Geology: Ice Sheets and Landforms
BOX5.4: RATES. OF. GLACIAL. EROSION. FROM. PREGLACIAL. RECONSTRUCTIONS. The geomorphological reconstruction of preglacial landscapes provides a tool withwhich glacial geologists can estimatethedepth and rate of glacial ...
Matthew M. Bennett, Neil F. Glasser, 2011
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Quaternary Glaciations - Extent and Chronology: A closer look
The glacial/interglacial deposits overlie a preglacial stratigraphy, which in most cases is marked by a regional unconformity. Other sites record multiple plateau and/or continental glacial deposits overlying preglacial fluvial stratigraphy, and ...
J. Ehlers, P.L. Gibbard, P.D. Hughes, 2011
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Glacial Lake Wisconsin
This segment runs across thick lake sediment and is unrelated to the preglacial drainage in central Wisconsin. Segment 4 is an eastwest reach between Lake Wisconsin and the Mississippi River (Fig. 2). It might have been connected to a ...
Lee Clayton, John W. Attig, 1989
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Exhumation of the North Atlantic Margin: Timing, Mechanisms ...
A detailed geomorphological study of the valley benches may reveal the depth to which the preglacial valley was cut before glacially induced accelerated erosion commenced. Glacial erosion by selective linear erosion Glacial modification of ...
Anthony G. Doré, 2002
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Abstracts for 1968: Abstracts of papers submitted for seven ...
Relationship of the Preglacial Mohawk River to the Hudson River near Their Confluence DAVIS, JAMES FRAZIER, Geological Survey, New York State Museum and Science Service, Albany, N. Y. A seismic investigation south of Albany was ...
9
Permafrost: North American Contribution [to The] Second ...
DEPOSITION OF GLACIAL AND PREGLACIAL PERMAFROST BY A RETREATING WET-BASE ICE SHEET A fully developed, equilibrium continental ice sheet of the ice-age type occupies middle and upper latitudes. It requires 15 000-30 000 ...
‎1973
10
Professional Paper - United States Geological Survey
PREGLACIAL TOPOGRAPHY. DEVELOPMENT. In this discussion and throughout the present paper the development of the several valleys is treated as though accomplished prior to the earliest stage of Pleistocene glaciation. Little or nothing ...
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1918

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PREGLACIAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term preglacial is used in the context of the following news items.
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Pelicans existed here long before any of us
“Should some swing of the temperature pendulum ever reestablish the preglacial polar climate, the European and American pelicans, following ... «Jackson Hole News&Guide, Apr 15»
2
Awards success for Happisburgh footprints project
The geology is quite young but the archaeology is quite old from the preglacial era. It is quite unusual.” He added the archaeological remains ... «Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, Mar 15»
3
Observing Cuyahoga Valley
Observe the valley today while trying to imagine its preglacial forerunner. After 1.75 miles, you will see a left turn for the Old Carriage Trail ... «Akron Leader Publications, Dec 14»
4
Geologists Discover 2.7 Million-Year-Old Landscape Hidden …
... researcher at UC Santa Barbara's Earth Research Institute, was a co-author on the paper, “Preservation of a Preglacial Landscape Under the ... «Daily Nexus, May 14»
5
Preglacial landscape found deep under Greenland ice
WASHINGTON, USA – US geologists said Thursday, April 17, they have uncovered a preglacial tundra landscape preserved for 2.7 million ... «Rappler, Apr 14»
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Preservation of a Preglacial Landscape Under the Center of the …
Preservation of a Preglacial Landscape Under the Center of the Greenland Ice Sheet. Paul R. Bierman,*,; Lee B. Corbett,; Joseph A. Graly,†, ... «Science Careers Blog, Apr 14»
7
Is methane lurking beneath Antarctica?
The researchers believe around 50% of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet and one-quarter of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet lie above preglacial ... «environmentalresearchweb, Sep 12»
8
Potential methane reservoirs beneath Antarctica
... East Antarctic Ice Sheet (2.5 million km2) overlies preglacial sedimentary basins, containing about 21,000 billion tonnes of organic carbon. «University of Bristol, Aug 12»
9
EurekaMag.com Publishes New Reviews of Roquefort …
... and paleontology, but by 1880 he had switched decisively to surficial geology, particularly the preglacial drainage of Lakes Erie and Ontario. «PR Web, Feb 12»
10
To the Strange “Buttons”
... and especially those in the region of Cape Mugford would yield a wealth of important botanical material, including remnants of preglacial forms of plants. «Natural History Magazine, Sep 09»

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