cryoturbation
English
noun
Definitions
- (geology) Any of several forms of disturbances within soils and subsoils as a result of freeze–thaw processes in periglacial conditions
Etymology
Prefix from English turbation.
Origin
English
turbation
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aeroturbation English
- anthroturbation English
- aquaturbation English
- cryoturbational English
- crystalturbation English
- faunalturbation English
- floralturbation English
- graviturbation English
- seismiturbation English
- turbation English
- turbatio, turbātiōnem, turbātiō Latin