glacioeustasy
glacioeustasy (glacioeustastism) The theory that sea levels rise and fall in response to the melting of ice during interglacials and the accumulation of ice during glaciations. A major glacioeustatic oscillation has an amplitude of some 100 m. See GLACI-.
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