Sentence examples for ice ridge from inspiring English sources

The Confederation Bridge ice force monitoring program monitors ice ridge keels through sonar instrumentation at the bridge.

An ice ridge along the northern boundary of the ice shelf represents a remarkable surface feature of the glacier.

In early April, Roy Nageak, 60, a whaling captain, got off his snowmobile and climbed a high ice ridge four miles offshore in search of a navigable hunting trail.

A transition from floating to grounded ice north of Midgardsormen (to the left of 2380 m on the x-axis of Fig. 3) is confirmed by the dampening of the tidal tilt across the ice ridge (Supplementary Table 1).

There is no information about the bedrock topography further to the South of Midgardsormen, which would allow the mass budget estimate for the ice ridge migration from 1994 until 1998.

"Those oil guys can think whatever they want, but we know how harsh this ocean is," said Roy Nageak, an aging whaling captain, as he struggled to climb a high ice ridge four miles offshore to find the smoothest path to cut his trail.

Ice ridges generally have an underwater draft several times their height above water.

Ice ridges impacts are a major design consideration for offshore structures in the Arctic.

Consolidated ice, ice ridges and ice thickness between 15 and 40 cm represent the most common ice conditions in which accidents occur.

The recovery team will include at least two divers, in case the cable is snarled on one of the jumbled submerged ice ridges that crisscross the ice cap.

Gormenghastian ice ridges, silver and lapis blue, ice mounds and other frozen contortions are minutely observable in the clear Arctic air.