Sentence examples for masses of ice from inspiring English sources
"The snow had frozen hard upon the ground and the river was drifting with huge masses of ice.
As the large masses of ice melt each summer, constant maintenance is required to level these tracks.
The Arctic can be benign and calm one minute, and ferocious and violent the next, with vicious storms and moving masses of ice.
The two most relevant masses of ice that covered northwestern Europe in late Pleistocene time were the Fennoscandian Ice Sheet and the British Ice Sheet.
Its destructive effect on cultivated fields in both Russia and North America results from the thawing of large masses of ice in the permafrost.
3. Foliated ground ice, or wedge ice, is the term for large masses of ice growing in thermal contraction cracks in permafrost.
Ice formation, any mass of ice that occurs on the Earth's continents or surface waters.
Tens of metres high, hundreds of metres long, this mass of ice dwarfed our vessel.
Over the years the vertical wedge-shaped mass of ice is produced.
Floating ice shelves are a continuation of the flowing mass of ice that makes up the continental ice sheet.
James Ross spent two years bumping around the shoreline of Antarctica; his conclusion: it was simply a mass of ice.
