postglacial rebound
Landhebung
The rise of the lithosphere in areas which were depressed by the weight of a…The rise of the lithosphere in areas which were depressed by the weight of a continental ice sheet during the last ice age.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)The rise of the lithosphere in areas which were depressed by the weight of a continental ice sheet during the last ice age.
Landhebung
Translations
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By meaning 1
rise of depressed lithosphere:
Forms
plural: postglacial rebounds| Singular | postglacial rebound |
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uncountable
Synonyms
4 synonymscontinental reboundglacial isostasyglacial isostatic adjustmentisostatic uplift
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedisostasy
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable