glaciologist
English
editEtymology
editFrom glaciology + -ist.
Noun
editglaciologist (plural glaciologists)
- A scientist who studies glaciers.
- 1988 April 14, Richard Fifield, “Frozen assets of the ice cores”, in New Scientist, number 1608, page 28:
- To most people, the huge ice sheets of Antarctica and Greenland are merely water that once was snow. To glaciologists and climatologists, they are storehouses of the Earth's former atmospheres.
Translations
editone who studies glaciers
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Further reading
edit- Glaciology on Wikipedia.Wikipedia