Sentence examples for drift ice from inspiring English sources
noun
One or more floating slabs of ice which have become detached from larger sheets or shoreline glaciers and which are moved by wind or sea currents.
How long has the drift ice in this region been a tourist attraction?
The latter sometimes carries Arctic drift ice to Iceland's northern and eastern shores.
A collection of drift ice was a patch; a large patch was a pack.
Aside from the drift ice tourism, what other type of trade exists in this region, according to the article?
Who is Masayoshi Hatanaka, and what does he propose for the city of Mombetsu as the drift ice dwindles?
The next stop to the south is the limit of the Antarctic drift ice" -- as a stylized frame that allows her stylized story a playful freedom.
The Endurance was immobilized, held hostage to the drifting ice floes.
Drilling crews will contend with dense fogs, drifting ice, months of darkness and gales.
Crabeater seal, (species Lobodon carcinophagus), southern seal of the family Phocidae found among drifting ice packs around the Antarctic continent.
He established on drifting ice near the North Pole a scientific station notable for its oceanographic researches (1937).
In shallow Arctic waters where drifting ice is a hazard for fixed platforms, artificial islands are constructed.
