* During the Anglian glaciation, the ice caps were smaller than during earlier glacial events, but conditions in the periglacial areas around the ice were far more severe.
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Periglacial
//pɛɹɪˈɡleɪʃəl//
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Finnish
1 entries- periglasiaalinen adj (pertaining to the area around the edge of a glacier)
Spanish
1 entries- periglaciar adj (pertaining to the area around the edge of a glacier)
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