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ice-free

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ice-free [′īs ¦frē]
(hydrology)
Referring to a harbor, river, estuary, and so on, when there is not sufficient ice present to interfere with navigation.
Descriptive of a water surface completely free of ice.
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Data from the study will help scientists to better understand how fast the volume of Arctic ice is decreasing and how soon the region might be "nearly ice-free in the summer," said Kwok.
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