Advertisement

Advertisement

glaciologist

[ gley-shee-ol-uh-jist, -see- ]

Discover More

Example Sentences

“This is showing that glaciers are responding along their length faster than we had thought previously,” says Leigh Stearns, a glaciologist from the University of Kansas in Lawrence, who was not involved in the study.

Regardless of their celestial origin, all of these rock fragments “can really tell us a lot about how the Earth looks from the inside,” says Harry Zekollari, a glaciologist at ETH Zürich in Switzerland and one of the coauthors of the study.

Bassis and his colleagues’ analysis “is an important piece of work,” says Ted Scambos, a glaciologist at the University of Colorado Boulder, who was not involved in the study.

This blended model is “a pioneering composite,” says Nicholas Golledge, a glaciologist at the Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand, who wasn’t involved in the study.

Advertisement

Word of the Day

absquatulate

[ab-skwoch-uh-leyt ]

Meaning and examples

Start each day with the Word of the Day in your inbox!

By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


glacier tableglaciology