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I . glacial [ˈgleısjəl; ˈgleıʃəl] ADJ

1. glacial:

glacial

II . glacial [ˈgleısjəl; ˈgleıʃəl] N GEO

glacial
glacial
▶ glacially ADV

Usage examples with glacial

a glacial manner

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Glacial till is smeared across much of the area.
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Newcomers and tourists are warned not to walk in this area because of extreme tidal changes and the very fine glacial silt.
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Although they are referred to as cirques, they are unrelated to the glacial cirques of high latitudes and mountains.
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Substances transported by the atmosphere and trapped within glacial ice reveal factors that cause environmental change as well as global responses to this change.
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These surfaces are usually exposed above modern sea level when a heavily glaciated area experiences a glacial retreat, causing water levels to rise.
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It grows in a variety of soil types, for instance, rocky outcrops, glacial gravelly outwash, deep grassland soils, and seasonally flooded riparian areas.
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The lake is natural, having been formed by glacial action and is 50 hectares in size.
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Some of the plant species have survived the last glacial period by turning into relict organisms.
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These annual glacial advances and recessions cause parallel ridges to form a few metres apart.
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The environment can be divided into five major categories, apart from the relatively sterile glacial and riverbed areas: lowlands, wetlands, uplands, sub-alpine and alpine.
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