postglacial rebounds
postglacial rebounds is the plural of postglacial rebound.
Meaning of postglacial rebound
Noun
postglacial rebound (usually uncountable, plural postglacial rebounds)
- The rise of the lithosphere in areas which were depressed by the weight of a continental ice sheet during the last ice age.
- Synonyms:
- continental rebound, glacial isostasy, glacial isostatic adjustment, isostatic uplift
Questions about postglacial rebounds
- What is postglacial rebounds the plural of?
- Postglacial rebounds is the plural of postglacial rebound.
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