How to Use deglaciation in a Sentence
deglaciation
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The next two events occurred during deglaciation that saw rising sea levels and the drowning of the reef, which then adjusted by migrating landward.
—David Carrig, USA TODAY, 2018-05-29
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Which means that the 200 or so samples collected in the field will dramatically improve not only our understanding of past deglaciation events but also the potential futures these ice sheets might breed.
—Elizabeth Rush, National Geographic, 2019-03-07
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