periglaciations

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A form of periglaciation — Geomorphic processes resulting from seasonal thawing of snow in areas of permafrost, the runoff from which refreezes in ice wedges and other structures.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of periglaciation
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APA

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