proglacialadj.

Brit.

/prəʊˈɡleɪʃl/,

/prəʊˈɡleɪsɪəl/, U.S.

/proʊˈɡleɪʃ(ə)l/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pro- prefix², glacial adj.

Etymology: < pro- prefix² + glacial adj. Compare earlier englacial adj.

Geomorphology.

Situated or occurring just beyond the edge of an ice sheet or glacier.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > water > ice > body of ice > [adjective] > situated beyond edge of ice-sheet

proglacial1916

the world > the earth > water > ice > body of ice > glacier > [adjective] > just beyond edge of glacier

proglacial1916

1916 Geogr. Rev. 2 273 Water-worn channels marking temporary outlets of a proglacial lake in the upper Swan River valley.

1957 G. E. Hutchinson Treat. Limnol. I. i. 89 During the early stages of deglaciation, proglacial lakes collected between the Cary Moraine and the receding ice.

1970 R. J. Small Study of Landforms xi. 395 The waters of the lakes escaped, either into adjacent lakes or away from the pro-glacial zone altogether.

1990 A. S. Trenhaile Geomorphol. Canada vi. 107 Deltas..may contain ice-contact or proglacial sediments.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	proglacial
释义	proglacialadj. Brit. /prəʊˈɡleɪʃl/, /prəʊˈɡleɪsɪəl/, U.S. /proʊˈɡleɪʃ(ə)l/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pro- prefix², glacial adj. Etymology: < pro- prefix² + glacial adj. Compare earlier englacial adj. Geomorphology. Situated or occurring just beyond the edge of an ice sheet or glacier. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > ice > body of ice > [adjective] > situated beyond edge of ice-sheet proglacial1916 the world > the earth > water > ice > body of ice > glacier > [adjective] > just beyond edge of glacier proglacial1916 1916 Geogr. Rev. 2 273 Water-worn channels marking temporary outlets of a proglacial lake in the upper Swan River valley. 1957 G. E. Hutchinson Treat. Limnol. I. i. 89 During the early stages of deglaciation, proglacial lakes collected between the Cary Moraine and the receding ice. 1970 R. J. Small Study of Landforms xi. 395 The waters of the lakes escaped, either into adjacent lakes or away from the pro-glacial zone altogether. 1990 A. S. Trenhaile Geomorphol. Canada vi. 107 Deltas..may contain ice-contact or proglacial sediments. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1916
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