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YOUNG ICE [1 record]

Record 1 2005-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glaciology
DEF

Newly formed, floating, flat sea ice in the transition stage between nilas and first-year ice; it is 10-30 cm thick.

OBS

young ice: May be subdivided into grey ice and grey-white ice.

OBS

slud [ice]: A rarely used synonym of "young ice."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Glaciologie
DEF

[...] glace au stade de transition entre le nilas et la glace de première année.

OBS

Peut être divisée en glace grise et en glace blanchâtre.

Spanish

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