pack ice
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Seals rely on pack ice to give birth, to rest and for protection.
From Barron's ● Feb. 10, 2026
The pack ice again proved formidable, preventing the team from locating the Endurance in 2019.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2025
Historically in winter, the gulf’s pack ice transforms into the southernmost whelping grounds for harp seals—an ice nursery for newborn pups.
From National Geographic ● Jan. 23, 2024
That body of water, located along the northernmost seaboard of Alaska, generates the pack ice found off the coast of eastern Greenland.
From Salon ● Mar. 7, 2023
It was midsummer July, and then August of 1854, and still, temperatures remained cool, the pack ice did not melt, and the Advance couldn’t move.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
