ice field
Example Sentences
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We flew into skies choked with smoke from the Canadian wildfires—I couldn’t escape the fires after all—and over glaciers and an ice field that are in the process of disappearing.
From Slate • Aug. 9, 2024
In Alaska, researchers estimate algae accounts for almost one-fifth of the annual melt across a large ice field.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 21, 2023
Scientists search an ice field in Antarctica for meteorites.
From Science Magazine • Jan. 25, 2023
Ice completely covers the area, but if it begins to melt, that would affect algae growing on the bottom of the ice field.
From Washington Post • Jan. 14, 2022
When the exhausted crew of Endurance gave up the battle against the pressure and abandoned the ship, the ice field around her was not a sight to inspire confidence.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
