heavy floe

[′hev·ē ′flō]

(oceanography)

A mass of sea ice that is more than 10 feet (3 meters) thick. Also known as heavy ice.

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A Chinese icebreaker that went to the aid of a Russian ship stuck in heavy floes in Antarctica has now itself become trapped by ice, officials said Saturday, sparking anger about the impact of the rescue on polar expeditions.

Chinese ship used in Antarctic rescue stuck in ice

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