icefield

• The icefield was gigantic, the descending glaciers were on the grand scale, the central mountain must compete with the chief summits of the southern Rockies. —  SICK HEART RIVER
• From across the icefield, there was a heavy, echoing splash as the selk rolled and fell. —  Asimov'sSF,April-May2007
• The two meteorites were discovered during the Antarctic Search for Meteorites (ANSMET) 2006 / 2007 field season in a region of the Antarctic ice known as the Graves Nunatak icefield. —  Impact Lab
• North America's fifth largest icefield sits in Juneau's backyard, stretching across a 1,500-square-mile area that straddles the boundary between Alaska and Canada. —  JuneauEmpire.com
• However, the ice at the edges of the icefield has been shrinking. —  New Scientist - Earth

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