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Definition of Glaciology
1. Noun. the study of ice and its effect on the landscape, especially the study of glaciers ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Glaciology
1. [n -GIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Glaciology
Literary usage of Glaciology
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Explorations in Turkestan, Expedition of 1904: Prehistoric Civilizations of by Raphael Pumpelly (1908)
"glaciology AND EVIDENCES OF MOUNTAIN MOVEMENT. The glaciology was described in
my first report. The same oscillations and the same greater advances and ..."
2. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"[< glaciology + -ic-al.] Pertaining to glaciology. glaciologist ... 184.
glaciology (glä-shi-ol'ö-ji), я. [< L. glacies, ice (with réf. to glacier)', ..."
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