large ice-field

large ice-field
большое ледяное поле

English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.

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  • Ice field — An ice field (also spelled icefield) is an area less than 50,000 km² (19,305 mile²) of ice often found in the colder climates and higher altitudes of the world where there is sufficient precipitation [http://gemini.oscs.montana.edu/… …   Wikipedia

  • Ice field — Ice Ice ([imac]s), n. [OE. is, iis, AS. [=i]s; aksin to D. ijs, G. eis, OHG. [=i]s, Icel. [=i]ss, Sw. is, Dan. iis, and perh. to E. iron.] 1. Water or other fluid frozen or reduced to the solid state by cold; frozen water. It is a white or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • ice field — ice′ field n. geo a large sheet of floating ice, larger than an ice floe …   From formal English to slang

  • ice field — ► NOUN ▪ a large permanent expanse of ice, especially in polar regions …   English terms dictionary

  • ice field — noun a large flat mass of ice (larger than an ice floe) floating at sea • Hypernyms: ↑ice mass * * * noun 1. : an extensive sheet of sea ice larger than an ice floe 2. : a large body of glacial ice : ice cap * * * a large sheet of floating ice,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • ice field — large sheet of ice which covers an area of land or water …   English contemporary dictionary

  • ice field — a large sheet of floating ice, larger than an ice floe. [1685 95] * * * …   Universalium

  • ice field — noun a) a network of interconnected glaciers or ice streams having a common source b) a large expanse of floating ice (several miles long) …   Wiktionary

  • ice field — noun a large permanent expanse of ice, especially in polar regions …   English new terms dictionary

  • Ice — ([imac]s), n. [OE. is, iis, AS. [=i]s; aksin to D. ijs, G. eis, OHG. [=i]s, Icel. [=i]ss, Sw. is, Dan. iis, and perh. to E. iron.] 1. Water or other fluid frozen or reduced to the solid state by cold; frozen water. It is a white or transparent… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Ice age — Ice Ice ([imac]s), n. [OE. is, iis, AS. [=i]s; aksin to D. ijs, G. eis, OHG. [=i]s, Icel. [=i]ss, Sw. is, Dan. iis, and perh. to E. iron.] 1. Water or other fluid frozen or reduced to the solid state by cold; frozen water. It is a white or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English


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