glacier
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Results indicate that, as temperatures rise, future algal blooms in this region may not follow the same trajectory as those at the more widely studied Greenland Ice Sheet, which regularly experiences large-scale glacier algal blooms.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
Little relief is expected in much of Europe over the weekend, and a glacier research team in Switzerland has warned that the heatwave is being felt in the mountains too.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026
The fairways may be wide and forgiving, but hitting at the greens can feel like trying to land the ball on a glacier.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026
"The glacier, when you don't have snow, gives you two to three times more water," he said.
From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026
Just then, the glacier rumbled, and Roz leaped away as enormous icicles crashed to the ground.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
Vocabulary lists containing glacier
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Weather and Climate - Introductory
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Geological Features
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