STADIAL


Meaning of STADIAL in English

I. ˈstādēəl adjective

Etymology: stadi um + -al

: of or relating to a stage, stadial, or stadium

II. noun

( -s )

: a substage of a glacial stage ; especially : one marked by a readvance of ice

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