ice island
1Ice island — An Ice island is not a true island, but is instead an iceberg that has run aground on a shoal and that is typically stable for a decade or more, until its thickness has diminished to a point at which it is able to float free again and drift away… …
2ice island — noun : a mass of floating ice resembling an island; specifically : one discharged from arctic shelf ice that may extend several hundred square miles in area and several hundred feet in depth and floats with a subsurface current around the north… …
3ice island — a tabular iceberg in the arctic region. [1770 80] * * * …
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5Pobeda Ice Island — Pobeda Ice Island, original russian name остров Победы (остров = Island , Победа = Victory , meaning Pobeda Island or Victory Island) is an Ice Island in the Mawson Sea 160 km off the East Antarctica Coast of Queen Mary Land, Australian Antarctic …
6Fletcher's Ice Island — Discovered by U.S. Air Force Colonel Joseph Fletcher, the iceberg was named T 3 or Fletchers Ice Island. Between 1952 and 1978 it was used as a manned scientific research station that included huts, a power plant, and a runway for wheeled… …
7Ice shelf — An ice shelf is a thick, floating platform of ice that forms where a glacier or ice sheet flows down to a coastline and onto the ocean surface. Ice shelves are found in Antarctica, Greenland and Canada only. The boundary between the floating ice… …
8ice — Synonyms and related words: Dry Ice, French ice cream, Freon, Italian ice, air condition, air cool, alabaster, ammonia, berg, bijouterie, billiard table, blast, blast freeze, blast frozen, blight, blot out, bowling alley, bowling green, bubble,… …
9Ice Station Zebra (novel) — Infobox Book name = Ice Station Zebra title orig = translator = image caption = 1965 UK paperback cover author = Alistair MacLean illustrator = cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = subject = genre = Thriller Novel… …
10ice pack — Synonyms and related words: Dry Ice, air cooler, berg, calf, chiller, cold pack, cooler, cryosphere, fan, firn, floe, frazil, frozen water, glaciation, glacier, glacieret, glaze, glazed frost, granular snow, ground ice, growler, ice, ice bag, ice …
