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VERY CLOSE PACK ICE [1 record]

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Record 1 1984-07-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glaciology
DEF

Pack ice in which the concentration approaches 10/10; the floes are tightly packed with very little, if any, seawater visible.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Glaciologie
OBS

banquise : terme qui dénomme l'ensemble des glaces marines des régions polaires qu'elles soient arctiques ou antarctiques (...)

CONT

En fonction de leur concentration, on subdivise les banquises en banquise compacte, banquise très serrée, banquise consolidée, banquise serrée, banquise lâche.

Spanish

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