In geology, glaciation is the process by which the land is covered by glaciers. Glaciations are periods when this happens. 冰蚀期
noun [抽象名词][地质] 冰川作用;冻结成冰
The problem with ascribing all tillites to glaciation, however, is that tillite deposits are widespread in Precambrian sediments. 然而,使所有的黑土形成冰川作用的问题是,在前寒武纪沉积物中广泛分布有黑土。
glaciation
“ -tion” ⌜ 表示某种行为、状态或结果 - indicating an action, process, or result ~ ⌟