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Meaning of glaciohydraulic | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2

Definitions

Of or relating to a supercooling effect by which flow and pressure at the base of a glacier allow water to remains liquid below the temperature at which it would otherwise freeze.

not-comparable

Examples

“Another factor that can prolong drainage of meltwater reservoirs and result in large K values is glaciohydraulic supercooling, a process that has been well documented at the Matanuska Glacier.”
“Figure 1 The process of glaciohydraulic supercooling.”
“[…] described a glaciohydraulic supercooling mechanism that has been observed to entrain large amounts of detritus in basal ice.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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