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glaciolacustrine [1 record]

Record 1 2012-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glaciology
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

Pertaining to lakes fed by melting glaciers, or to the deposits forming therein.

CONT

Glacio-lacustrine sediments are deposited by glacial meltwater in lakes. These lakes include ice margin lakes or other types formed from glacial erosion or deposition.

PHR

Glaciolacustrine basin, deposit.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Glaciologie
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Se dit des formes et des sédiments propres aux lacs des marges glaciaires.

PHR

Dépôt, matérial, origine, sédimentation glaciolacustre.

Spanish

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