Term: | Glacierized |
Definition: |
The character of land currently covered by glacier ice (cf. Glaciated). Swisseduc
Land overlaid at present by a glacier is said to be covered; the alternative term glacierized has not found general favour. NSIDCCryosphere Of a region or terrain, containing glaciers or covered by glacier ice today. See glaciated, which refers to past coverage. IHPGlacierMassBalance GCW |