proglacial

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proglacial [prō′glā·shəl]

(geology)

Of streams, deposits, and other features, being immediately in front of or just beyond the outer limits of a glacier or ice sheet, and formed by or derived from glacier ice.

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No references found			Proglacial varved clay is outcropping in the northern part of the lake bottom. Ostracod assemblages indicating a low water level episode of Lake ... by Niinemets, Eve; Hang, Tiit / Estonian Journal of Earth Sciences The valley contained terraces marking proglacial areas, and ice-marginal zones with complex depositional patterns separating simpler environments of glacial, glaciofluvial, and glaciolacustrine sedimentation. Robert J. Chalmers: pioneer surficial geologist by Brookes, Ian A. / Geoscience Canada By the early twentieth century, a lake level history for the Great Lakes and their proglacial ancestors had been worked out by a succession of geologists, culminating in the work of Leverett and Taylor (1915). The geology and geomorphology of the Lake Michigan coast by Hansen, Edward C. / Michigan Academician			Profit profit in sight Profit Share profit sharing Profit-and-Loss Accounting profit-sharing Profitability profiteer Profizdat proflavine sulfate Profligacy PROFS Profumo Profumo, John Dennis profunda profundal zone Profusion chipset Proganosauria progenitor cell progeny progeny test progeria progestational hormone Progesterone Progestins proglacial proglet proglottid PROGMAN.INI prognathic Prognathism prognathous Prognosis prognostic chart prognostic equation Prognostic Map Prognostication Prognoz Progoff, Ira progra~1 progradation prograde metamorphism prograde motion prograde orbit prograding shoreline Program program analysis program block program check program compatibility Program Composition Notation			progestin progestin progestin hermaphroditism Progestins Progestins Progestins progestogen progestogen Progestogen only pill Progestogen only pill Progestogen-Only Pill Progestogens Progestogens Progetti Emiliani Progetti Idee Consulenze Organizzazione Servizi Progetti Integrati Territoriali Progetto Atletica Dora Baltea Progetto di Sostegno alla Cittadinanza Attiva nell'area Pisana Progetto Domani: Cultura e Solidarieta Progetto inutile Progetto Ipertensione Umbria Monitoraggio Ambulatoriale Progetto Lingua Italiana Dante Alighieri Progetto Linguistico Italiano OpenOffice Progetto Lombardo Archivi in Internet Progetto Nazionale Salute Mentale Progetto Nazionale Simon Bolivar progetto preliminare di bilancio Progetto Sviluppo Progiciel de Gestion Intégré ProgID proglacial proglet proglossis proglottic proglottic proglottic proglottid proglottid proglottid proglottidean proglottidean proglottidean proglottides proglottides proglottides proglottids proglottids proglottids proglottis proglottis proglottis Proglycem Proglycem Progman Progman PROGMAN.INI Prognathi prognathia prognathic prognathic prognathic

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