eustatically
eustatically adverb: by means of eustasy.
Adverb
eustatically (not comparable)
- By means of eustasy
- This estimate is derived by converting the total volume of all grounded portions of WAIS into water, filling in any topographic holes associated with marine-based sectors, and spreading the remaining water uniformly (i.e., eustatically) across the oceans.2009 February 6, Jerry X. Mitrovica et al., “The Sea-Level Fingerprint of West Antarctic Collapse”, in Science, volume 323, number 5915, →DOI
Origin of eustatically
From eustatic + -ally.
Questions about eustatically
- What does eustatically mean?
- Eustatically means by means of eustasy.
- What part of speech is eustatically?
- Eustatically is an adverb.
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