postglacial rebound
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postglacial rebound
noun postglacial rebounds
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The rise of the lithosphere in areas which were depressed by the weight of a continental ice sheet during the last ice age.
Similar: continental rebound, glacial isostasy, glacial isostatic adjustment, isostatic uplift
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noun rise of depressed lithosphere
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title = {postglacial rebound},
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