blue ice
Americannoun
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If continuous ice cores are like books, blue ice cores are untitled chapters presented out of order, with lines missing.
From Science Magazine ● Apr. 21, 2024
This potential relies mainly on data-driven analysis to identify unexplored meteorite stranding zones and mapping areas exposing blue ice where meteorites are often found.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 8, 2024
When we began our descent to the sea ice off Ross Island's coast, I glimpsed long fractures, snow-packed ridges, and pockmarked blue ice blown barren by the polar wind.
From Salon ● May 29, 2023
The first time Lhakpa touched Himalayan blue ice, she was barefoot.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 4, 2023
After scouting around, the men landed the boats on a remnant of a tabular iceberg—a large, flat, blue ice cube that rose about twenty feet from the surface of the water.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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