Sentence examples for ice shelf from inspiring English sources

Until then, farewell from the Ross Ice Shelf".

The breakup of the Petermann ice shelf fits into a broader picture.

I turned too soon at one point, and got hung up on an underwater ice shelf.

Often the names of the two ice shelves are combined as the Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf.

Shackleton Ice Shelf, sheet of floating ice bordering Queen Mary Coast, Antarctica, on the Indian Ocean.

The area of this ice shelf is approximately 23,200 square miles (60,000 square km).

In some coastal areas the tongues of ice-shelf glaciers break off to form icebergs.

First, ice-shelf advances and retreats differentially affected Pacific and Atlantic Patagonia during Pleistocene glacial cycles.

It flows sluggishly southward into the Ross Ice Shelf.

Bay of Whales, former indentation in the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica.

These events left the Larsen Ice Shelf covering only 40 percent of its former area.