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inland ice [′in·lənd ′īs] (hydrology) Ice composing the inner portion of a continental glacier or large ice sheet; applied particularly to Greenland ice. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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We were headed to the nearby glass ocean that is Greenland's enormous inland ice cap. Researchers typically theorize that after trekking through Alaska, the first Americans headed south through an inland ice corridor. This, the most temperate area of Greenland, had late March temperatures in the light freezing range with little or no snow in the survey area but with strong winds blowing off the inland ice cap. |
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