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Meaning of postglacial rebound | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The rise of the lithosphere in areas which were depressed by the weight of a continental ice sheet during the last ice age.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Deutsch Landhebung
Suomi maankohoaminen
ქართული გლაციოიზოსტაზია იზოსტატიკური უკუქცევა პოსტგლაციალური უკუქცევა ქერქული უკუქცევა
Svenska landhöjning

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

postglossator postgonite postgrad Postgraduate postgraduation postgrafting

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