preglacial
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The rocks are covered with residual clays, the product of long preglacial weathering.
The Elements of Geology | William Harmon NortonIt is a bit of preglacial landscape, showing the condition of the entire region before the Glacial epoch.
The Elements of Geology | William Harmon NortonMany of the valleys of our present rivers are but patchworks of preglacial, interglacial, and postglacial courses (Fig. 366).
The Elements of Geology | William Harmon NortonRivers as large as the Mississippi and the Missouri were also more or less locally deflected from their preglacial courses.
Geology | William J. MillerThe stream has not yet reached its preglacial profile, but it has almost reached it.
The Andes of Southern Peru | Isaiah Bowman
British Dictionary definitions for preglacial
/ (priːˈɡleɪsɪəl) /
formed or occurring before a glacial period, esp before the Pleistocene epoch
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