ICECAP

Ice cap

An ice cap is an ice mass that covers less than 50 000 km² of land area . Masses of ice covering more than 50 000 km² are termed an ice sheet.

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ice cap

Noun

  1. a large domelike glacial mass usually at high elevation


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icecap

Noun

  1. A permanent expanse of ice encompassing a large geographical area, e.g. in Earth's polar zones.
    The ocean beneath the arctic icecap hosts many unique organisms adapted to the cold and lack of light.


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