glacial deposit. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
I would be interested for your explanation of atmospheric gas bubbles and volcanic ash in glacial ice. From Wordnik.com. [Man made global warming? No way!] Reference
He called glacial striations “trails left by the intruder.”. From Wordnik.com. [Chamberlin, Thomas Chrowder] Reference
Scientists have also described a phenomenon called glacial "surge". From Wordnik.com. [BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition] Reference
Post-glacial rebound (known as glacial isostatic adjustment) is the response of the solid. From Wordnik.com. [GPS News - 24/7 Coverage Of GPS Applications and Technology] Reference
The pacing is glacial, which is something you can always throw at Bendis when you're so inclined. From Wordnik.com. [Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources] Reference
Geoscience, the ice estimates fail to correct for a phenomenon known as glacial isostatic adjustment. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
Frequent allusions have been made in the preceding pages to a period called the glacial, to which no reference is made in the. From Wordnik.com. [The Antiquity of Man] Reference
Prepossessed as I was with the idea of glacial agency in times anterior to ours, these phenomena appeared to me under a new aspect. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864] Reference
• Shifts in the Earth's crust, called glacial isostatic adjustment, that are the result of the planet's rebound from the melting of glaciers 10,000 years ago. From Wordnik.com. [Watts Up With That?] Reference
So why she has conducted such a strange kind of glacial campaign amazes me. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Larry King Live Weekend: Liz Smith Tells All; Jamie Rubin Goes Inside the NATO Air War; John Ritter and Henry Winkler Take on Broadway - October 7, 2000] Reference
In awful grandeur it beats everything "glacial" yet out, and it certainly explains a wonderful lot of hard facts. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1] Reference
When compared to the enormity of immortality, they are microscopic, and progress against that enormity would best be described as "glacial". From Wordnik.com. [[aging] lifestyle change rather than drugs] Reference
In Wales the same kind of glacial distribution has been observed; but, as Professor Ramsay has treated this subject in full, I would refer my readers to his masterly work for. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864] Reference
"I mean, change is kind of glacial for the most part.". From Wordnik.com. [latimes.com - News] Reference
DO events, occurring during a 'glacial' between interglacials, consist of. From Wordnik.com. [RealClimate] Reference
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said, the negotiations were moving at "glacial" speed. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Climate meet:India wants 'legally binding substantive' outcome] Reference
Just a warning though: this kind of glacial pace equals goods that won't be ready until the next ice age. From Wordnik.com. [Yarn Is My Métier] Reference
The man, John Reagan McCrary, a radio host and publicist, called Safire nearly "glacial" in pressure situations. From Wordnik.com. [daytondailynews.com - News] Reference
"The Backup is 'glacial' slow but it is doing it," assured another user, labeled as in a second support forum thread. From Wordnik.com. [Techworld] Reference
The kind of glacial refreshes that are acceptable while reading a book make it totally useless for pretty much any game. From Wordnik.com. [Gizmodo] Reference
Ice Folk's axes has been found near New London, twenty-two feet under ground, in the same kind of glacial drift as the first. From Wordnik.com. [Stories Of Ohio] Reference
Overall, I think most investors are frustrated with the arguably "glacial" pace of Geron's journey from lab to clinic to market. From Wordnik.com. Reference
"Sometimes people that should be let go, don't go," because of a "glacial" process for removing tenured teachers, Cicarella said. From Wordnik.com. [New Haven Independent] Reference
The glacial pace of global politics may be no match for the pace of climate change. From Wordnik.com. [How to Fix a Climate Emergency] Reference
In fact, given the glacial pace of reform in the EU, it may be the only major exhibit. From Wordnik.com. [The Big Blowout] Reference
Ford is criticized for taking a glacial six years to implement its "Way Forward" recovery plan. From Wordnik.com. [Detroit: Hoping for a Small Victory] Reference
Insubordination is what built this country, and a glacial pace in education means you lose kids. From Wordnik.com. [Write and Wrong] Reference
But the result of this natural hiccup was glacial retreat that has gotten worse through the decades. From Wordnik.com. [Which of These Is Not Causing Global Warming Today?] Reference
But progress has been glacial, centered on pilot studies and exercises more visible to experts than the public. From Wordnik.com. [Why China Is Too Scared to Spend] Reference
Four rough-hewn cabins hug the sandy shore of a glacial lake that could be just a grander version of Walden Pond. From Wordnik.com. [Alone At Last. . .] Reference
In a supposedly impatient age, progress toward something like peace in Northern Ireland has come at glacial speed. From Wordnik.com. [Power-Sharing Pact] Reference
Jurisprudential change is typically glacial, so the court is unlikely to effect a conservative revolution overnight. From Wordnik.com. [Supreme Conservatism] Reference
Haroules had been working for more than a year on the lawsuit against the hospital, and until now, progress had been glacial. From Wordnik.com. [The Woman Who Died in the Waiting Room] Reference
The Ilulissat Glacier is "oozing like toothpaste" from the Greenland glacial ice sheet at a rate of about 15 kilometers per year. From Wordnik.com. [Arctic Meltdown] Reference
The show's pace can be glacial at times, and while the payoffs are often huge, that doesn't make getting to them any less frustrating. From Wordnik.com. ['Lost' Questions and Semi-Answers] Reference
LearnThatWord and the Open Dictionary of English are programs by LearnThat Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit.
Questions? Feedback? We want to hear from you!
Email us
or click here for instant support.
Copyright © 2005 and after - LearnThat Foundation. Patents pending.