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Glaciation

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Imagine vast ice sheets covering landscapes to understand glaciation's impact. SlideThe flat prairies are a product of past glaciation.
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Use 'glaciation' in subjects like geography and Earth science when studying Earth's history. SlideIn geography class, we learned how glaciation shaped our current environment.
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'Glaciation' suggests an occurrence over vast time scales, not immediate events. SlideGlaciation can alter landscapes over thousands of years.