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Periglacial in a sentence

Periglacial meaning

Of or pertaining to the area around the edge of a glacier.

Using Periglacial

  • The main meaning on this page is: Of or pertaining to the area around the edge of a glacier.

Context around Periglacial

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

1973 1×

Often after:

effects 1× landscape 1× periods 1× processes 1×

Sentence patterns with Periglacial

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

chalk by periglacial effects and 1× during the periglacial periods suggesting 1× l 1973 periglacial processes and 1× was a periglacial landscape with 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

dating and understanding 1× the mammoth steppe 1× these deposits were 1× washburn a l 1×

Common sentence endings:

in the climate 1× processes and environments 1× scientifically verified dates 1× to cut down 1×

Words around Periglacial

Just before it in the word index:

perigee 14 peridots 2 peridotite 5 peridot 7 peridinin 2 peridea 8

Just after it in the word index:

perignon 6 perigo 2 perigon 2 perihaemal 3 perihelia 2 perihelion 48

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Periglacial

  • In this selection, "periglacial" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, 1973, effects, landscape and periods stand out and add context to how "periglacial" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include chalk by periglacial effects and and during the periglacial periods suggesting. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "periglacial" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with periglacial

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Washburn, A. L., 1973: Periglacial processes and environments. (8 words)

The mammoth steppe was a periglacial landscape with rich herb and grass vegetation that disappeared along with the mammoth because of environmental changes in the climate. (26 words)

These deposits were brought in by the winds during the periglacial periods, suggesting that wide, flat marshes were then part of the landscape, which the new river Brent proceeded to cut down. (32 words)

Longer example sentences

Dating and understanding the various phases of activity is complicated by disturbance of the natural chalk by periglacial effects and animal burrowing, poor quality early excavation records, and a lack of accurate, scientifically verified dates. (35 words)

These deposits were brought in by the winds during the periglacial periods, suggesting that wide, flat marshes were then part of the landscape, which the new river Brent proceeded to cut down. (32 words)

The mammoth steppe was a periglacial landscape with rich herb and grass vegetation that disappeared along with the mammoth because of environmental changes in the climate. (26 words)

Example sentences (4)

Dating and understanding the various phases of activity is complicated by disturbance of the natural chalk by periglacial effects and animal burrowing, poor quality early excavation records, and a lack of accurate, scientifically verified dates.

The mammoth steppe was a periglacial landscape with rich herb and grass vegetation that disappeared along with the mammoth because of environmental changes in the climate.

These deposits were brought in by the winds during the periglacial periods, suggesting that wide, flat marshes were then part of the landscape, which the new river Brent proceeded to cut down.

Washburn, A. L., 1973: Periglacial processes and environments.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "periglacial" in a sentence?
An example: "Dating and understanding the various phases of activity is complicated by disturbance of the natural chalk by periglacial effects and animal burrowing, poor quality early excavation records, and a lack of accurate, scientifically verified dates." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "periglacial" from authentic English texts.
What does "periglacial" mean?
Periglacial means: Of or pertaining to the area around the edge of a glacier.
How many example sentences with "periglacial" are there?
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