Sentence examples for tabular iceberg from inspiring English sources

In the distance, a tug-powered barge slides past, as big as a tabular iceberg.

The Arctic Ocean's equivalent of the classic tabular iceberg of Antarctic waters is the ice island.

The mass of a tabular iceberg is typically several billion tons.

This is a flat, tabular iceberg and I would say the visible white cliff of ice is around 150ft tall.

Martin, S. et al. Kinematic and seismic analysis of giant tabular iceberg breakup at Cape Adare, Antarctica.

A newly calved Antarctic tabular iceberg retains the physical properties of the outer part of the parent ice shelf.

Schematic of iceberg-keel plough marks expected to be produced by tabular icebergs.

This allowed a huge number of tabular icebergs to emerge from the fast-flowing Nioghalvfjerdsfjorden Glacier and Zachariae Isstrøm in northeastern Greenland.

Giant rifts develop behind the ice shelf's barrier wall and occasionally rupture completely to spawn the huge tabular icebergs that are so characteristic of the Antarctic Ocean.

We infer rapid and sustained ice-sheet retreat driven by MICI, commencing around 12,300 years ago and terminating before about 11,200 years ago, which produced large numbers of icebergs smaller than the typical tabular icebergs produced today.

Iceberg positions are validated by using collocated high-resolution satellite imagery and by navigating the NSF ships to physically intercept several large tabular icebergs in the Weddell and Scotia Seas.