glaciolacustrine

English

Etymology

From glacio- +‎ lacustrine.

Adjective

glaciolacustrine (not comparable)

  1. Of, or pertaining to lakes that are created or fed by glaciers.
    • 2012, M. Huuse, J. Redfern, D. P. Le Heron, Glaciogenic Reservoirs and Hydrocarbon Systems, →ISBN, page 47:
      Glaciotectonic deformation requires a glaciolacustrine environment, or a similar very water-saturated setting such as a fjord.
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