Cryoseism
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cryoseism is a noun meaning A seismic event caused by sudden glacial movements or by a sudden cracking action in frozen soil or rock saturated with water or ice.
Meaning
A seismic event caused by sudden glacial movements or by a sudden cracking action in frozen soil or rock saturated with water or ice.
Word Forms
- cryoseisms
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include icequake, frostquake, cryosleep, glacioeustasy, icestorm, cryoll.
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