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preglacial
[ pree-gley-shuhl ]
preglacial
/ priːˈɡleɪsɪəl /
adjective
- formed or occurring before a glacial period, esp before the Pleistocene epoch
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Word History and Origins
Origin of preglacial1
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Example Sentences
The rocks are covered with residual clays, the product of long preglacial weathering.
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It is a bit of preglacial landscape, showing the condition of the entire region before the Glacial epoch.
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Many of the valleys of our present rivers are but patchworks of preglacial, interglacial, and postglacial courses (Fig. 366).
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Rivers as large as the Mississippi and the Missouri were also more or less locally deflected from their preglacial courses.
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The stream has not yet reached its preglacial profile, but it has almost reached it.
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