ablation
ab-la-tion
noun
The loss of ice and snow from a glacier due to melting and evaporation.
"Increased temperatures lead to greater glacial ablation."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: extirpation, excision, cutting out
ab-la-tion
The loss of ice and snow from a glacier due to melting and evaporation.
"Increased temperatures lead to greater glacial ablation."
Synonyms: extirpation, excision, cutting out