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Definition of Postglacial

Postglacial
Postglacial Post*gla"cial, a. (Geol.) (a) Formed or occurring after the last glacial epoch of the Pleistocene period, or at a locality within the area of Pleistocene glaciation after the final disappearance of the glacier from the locality. (b) Of, pertaining to, or designating, an epoch after the last Glacial and before the Terrace epoch. [R.]

Meaning of Postglacial from wikipedia

- The Holocene (/ˈhɒl.əsiːn, -oʊ-, ˈhoʊ.lə-, -loʊ-/) is the current geological epoch, beginning approximately 11,700 years ago. It follows the Last Glacial...
- glaciology, paleoclimate, and changes in global sea level. Understanding postglacial rebound is also important to our ability to monitor recent global change...
- Postglacial vegetation refers to plants that colonize the newly exposed substrate after a glacial retreat. The term "postglacial" typically refers to processes...
- widely recognized and least disputed of the named, postglacial mel****er pulses. Other named, postglacial mel****er pulses are known most commonly as mel****er...
- catastrophic rise event 2 (CRE2) in the Caribbean Sea. Other named, postglacial mel****er pulses are known most commonly as mel****er pulse 1A0 (mel****er...
- interference since the last ice age. These sites do****ent the undisturbed postglacial repo****tion of the species. The Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians...
- years ago, based on mtDNA. One theory for the cause of this expansion is postglacial theory. This theory claims ancestral junco po****tions expanded further...
- volume of all post-glacial lava products on the Reykjanes Peninsula." The postglacial shield volcanoes are situated at the periphery of fissure systems. They...
- that extended 1,400 km (870 mi) downstream and killed 100,000 people. Postglacial rebound changes the tilt of ground. In lakes, this means that s****s...
- in Licking County, Ohio, United States. It is a wetland with relict postglacial biodiversity, including sphagnum moss and the American cranberry. Forming...