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Subglacial vs Subglacially - What's the difference?

subglacial | subglacially |

As an adjective subglacial

is formed, or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice.

As an adverb subglacially is

in a subglacial manner; beneath a glacier or ice.

subglacial

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Formed, or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice
  • *1836 Edward Charlesworth - The Magazine of Natural History
  • *:It is also this melting beneath the ice (subglacial , suppose we call it) which loosens the ice from the ground, . . .

    • Antonyms

    * supraglacial

    Derived terms

    *subglacial duct *subglacial lake *subglacial rill *subglacial stream *subglacial volcano

    subglacially

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a subglacial manner; beneath a glacier or ice.