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Word: Postglacial
Speech Type: Adjective
ˌpəʊs(t)ˈɡleɪʃl
ˌpəʊs(t)ˈɡleɪsɪəl
relating to the period since the last (Weichsel or Devensian) glaciation, from the sudden rise in temperature that marks the beginning of the Flandrian about 10,000 years ago.
Short Definition:relating to period since last glaciation
Examples:- postglacial changes in sea level
Word: Postglacial
Speech Type: Noun
ˌpəʊs(t)ˈɡleɪʃl
ˌpəʊs(t)ˈɡleɪsɪəl
the period since the last glaciation, from the sudden rise in temperature that marks the beginning of the Flandrian about 10,000 years ago
Short Definition:postglacial period
Examples:- this part of the slope had been wooded earlier in the Postglacial
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