subglacial

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sub·gla·cial (s

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adj.

Formed or deposited beneath a glacier.

subglacial·ly adv.

subglacial [sʌbˈgleɪsɪəl]

adj

(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) formed or occurring at the bottom of a glacier

subglacially adv

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