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14.1 Types of Ice – Introduction to Oceanography
Once ice floes form, the water underneath becomes insulated and heat loss to the atmosphere declines, so the water no longer cools and no more ice formation occurs. As a result, young sea ice is usually relatively thin, not more than 3-4 m thick.
Ice floe | ice formation | Britannica
sea ice. … (about 66 feet) across, and floes, which vary from small (20–100 metres [about 66–330 feet] across) to giant (greater than 10 km [about 6 miles] across). As the ice drifts, it often breaks apart, and open water appears within fractures and leads. Leads are typically linear features that are widespread….
Five Facts to Help You Understand Sea Ice
Close-up view of sea ice floes at 79 N from 500 feet from NASA's DC-8 Research aircraft. The dark features on the ice are melt ponds, and the dark areas of between the floes are open water of the Arctic Ocean. Credit: NASA/Steve Wofsy.
Sea ice | Formation, Extent, & Facts | Britannica
Pack ice is made up of many individual pieces of ice known as cakes, if they are less than 20 metres (about 66 feet) across, and floes, which vary from small (20–100 metres [about 66–330 feet] across) to giant (greater than 10 km [about 6 miles] across).
ice floe | National Snow and Ice Data Center
ice floe. a cohesive sheet of ice floating in the water; the sea ice cover is made up of conglomerates of floes; ice floes are not unique to sea ice, as they also occur in rivers and lakes. Aerial view of ice floes. Topic (s): sea ice. freshwater ice. Subscribe to Our Newsletter.
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