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ice pack

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ice pack [′īs ‚pak]
(oceanography)


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However thick the clouds may be, it is always visible, and announces the presence of an ice pack or bank.
It does not pay to "fly" minerals and oil a mile farther than is necessary; but the risks of transhipping to submersibles in the ice pack off Nain or Hebron are so great that these heavy freighters fly down to Halifax direct, and scent the air as they go.
 
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