glacial period

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glacial period

noun glacial periods

An interval of time within an ice age that is marked by colder temperatures and glacier advances.
Similar: glacial, glaciation

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@misc{glacial_period_2026,
  title = {glacial period},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/glacial%20period},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}