continentalization

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Etymology edit

continental +‎ -ization

Noun edit

continentalization (plural continentalizations)

  1. Modification to a continental form
    • 2015 August 6, “Topographic Evolution and Climate Aridification during Continental Collision: Insights from Computer Simulations”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      In this way the model captures the gradual continentalization of weather (aridification) as air moves inland.

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