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proglacial

Proglacial vs Preglacial - What's the difference?

proglacial | preglacial |


As adjectives the difference between proglacial and preglacial

is that proglacial is situated in front of a glacier or ice sheet (and formed from its meltwaters) while preglacial is before an ice age (usually referring to the pliocene).

Taxonomy vs Proglacial - What's the difference?

taxonomy | proglacial |


As a noun taxonomy

is the science or the technique used to make a classification.

As an adjective proglacial is

situated in front of a glacier or ice sheet (and formed from its meltwaters).

Glacier vs Proglacial - What's the difference?

glacier | proglacial |


As a noun glacier

is (geology) a large body of ice which flows under its own mass, usually downhill.

As an adjective proglacial is

situated in front of a glacier or ice sheet (and formed from its meltwaters).