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What is a deglaciation?

What is a deglaciation? Here are some definitions.

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  1. (climatology, paleontology) The removal of all glacial land ice from a region, usually by melting.
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Then the amount of snowfall tapers off during the next 200 years of deglaciation.
Numerical modeling study of last deglaciation offers new insight into possible causes of past abrupt climate changes.
Glaciation and deglaciation of the continents are important mechanisms for changing the volume of water in ocean basins.
This relationship suggests that the area of transverse moraines formed below the ice mass that remained in north-central Ireland following early deglaciation.
The course of the St. Lawrence River will be used to illustrate the history of deglaciation in the Quebec City area.
Late deglaciation of the eastern part of the continent delayed attainment of maximum postglacial warmth there.

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