Polyglacial

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Pertaining to multiple periods of glacial formation separated by warmer interglacial periods. not-comparable

    "The polyglacial concept (that is, the existence of many glacial periods and climate cyclicity) became accepted."

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"The polyglacial concept (that is, the existence of many glacial periods and climate cyclicity) became accepted."

Etymology

From poly- + glacial.

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