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neoglaciation
[ nee-oh-gley-shee-ey-shuhn, -see- ]
noun
, Geology.
- a phase of renewed glaciation associated with a readvance of ice sheets between the postglacial phase and the present.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of neoglaciation1
1950–55; neo- + glaciation ( def )
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