glacier
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Naturally, it helps that you can never tire of all the air-crisped glacier imagery, captured digitally and in 16mm.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Shortly afterward, lawmakers amended the country's glacier protection law to relax restrictions on mining in areas of permafrost, despite fears the new law could endanger crucial water supplies.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
The glacier temporarily stabilized during the 2022 austral winter.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
Some have raised safety concerns of potential "traffic jams" on Everest after delays caused by a large, dangerous chunk of glacier blocking the route up the mountain from Base Camp in Nepal.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
The icing sags and bunches out on one side like a slow-moving glacier, bringing tipping candles along with it.
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
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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