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What does fluvioglacial mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word fluvioglacial? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. (geology) Describing a stream formed from glacial meltwater
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When the stream or rivers are associated with glaciers, ice sheets, or ice caps, the term glaciofluvial or fluvioglacial is used.
Wetlands may overlie important groundwater aquifers, especially on moraines, eskers, and fluvioglacial deposits.

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