How to Use ice field in a Sentence
ice field
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Along the west coast there are views of the ice fields of the Southern Alps.
—Phil Marty, chicagotribune.com, 1 May 2018
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The Bollard and her eight-man crew rammed the ice field for the next hour before yielding to the Hawser.
—Matthew Ormseth, courant.com, 19 Jan. 2018
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But there’s a great hike out to a waterfall that tumbles into the lake from the ice field above.
—Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Mar. 2021
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Climate change has withered the ice fields, and the Bossons has retreated up the hillside.
—Simon Akam, Outside Online, 27 Nov. 2019
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There were ice fields, jagged mountains, roaring rivers, and plenty of wildlife.
—Dara Dokas, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 Sep. 2017
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These factors range from the strength of ocean currents to the gravitational pull of large ice fields.
—John Timmer, Ars Technica, 5 Dec. 2018
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Colliard and Borge crossing Alaska’s Stikine ice field in 2015.
—Kelly Bastone, Outside Online, 8 Nov. 2017
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The team of scientists had already combed over miles of Antarctic ice field, ready to turn around at the very end of an 11-day meteorite hunt.
—Richard Requena, Chicago Tribune, 28 Jan. 2023
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The largest losses were glaciers in Alaska, followed by melting ice fields in South America and glaciers in the Arctic.
—USA Today, 27 Dec. 2019
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The largest losses were glaciers in Alaska, followed by the melting ice fields in southern South America and glaciers in the Arctic.
—Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 7 Nov. 2019
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Will pursuing that Legendary Flight Rune put you in range of an opponent’s ice field?
—Cecilia D'anastasio, Wired, 16 Sep. 2020
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This stonefly is the only true insect that lives in Patagonia's ice field, and its entire life cycle takes place on the ice.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 22 July 2022
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These interruptions in the near-flawless horizon were nunataks — the ridges of mountains that emerged from an ice field or glacier in Antarctica.
—Ali Wunderman, Travel + Leisure, 5 May 2023
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Next, special machines called Pistenbullys go back and forth across the ice field, creating grooves.
—Lilit Marcus, Cnn; Video By Max Burnell, CNN, 5 May 2022
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Those wanting more can make the strenuous 8.2-mile round-trip hike up the Harding Icefield Trail for spectacular views of the massive ice field.
—Laurel Andrews, Anchorage Daily News, 2 May 2018
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Those wanting more can make the strenuous 8.2-mile round-trip hike up the Harding Icefield Trail for spectacular views of the massive ice field.
—Laurel Andrews, Anchorage Daily News, 28 June 2021
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The sight of a Victorian-era naval ship listing atop an Arctic ice field, her crew on board, hundreds of miles from civilization, is enough to send chills up the spine.
—Lorraine Ali, latimes.com, 26 Mar. 2018
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Though many scientists who have looked at aufeis have been engineers or hydrologists, a team of ecologists are likening the ice fields to oases in the cold desert of the Arctic.
—Ned Rozell, Anchorage Daily News, 31 Mar. 2018
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Along with jigsaw ice fields and scouring winds, Aston grappled with two months of solitude and self-doubt on her ground-breaking ski trip across Antarctica.
—Jen Rose Smith, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Oct. 2019
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The ice field that encircled his marina drew a stream of onlookers Wednesday, who came to marvel and take pictures standing on the enormous slabs of ice.
—Matthew Ormseth, courant.com, 19 Jan. 2018
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But there's also areas where the ice is being compacted and compressed upon itself, and the bears are moving up through large rubble ice fields.
—Author: Karin Brulliard, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Feb. 2018
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The ice field that eventually empties into the North Atlantic Ocean seemed still, masking the very activity that Holland and his team were here to study.
—Denise Chow, NBC News, 17 Sep. 2019
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This Black Diamond tent is made for four-season adventurers who are just as likely to be sleeping on an ice field than in a campground.
—Outdoor Life, 9 Apr. 2020
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However, the plane crashes into an ice field and Rogers is perfectly preserved inside for 70 years.
—Sonia Rao, chicagotribune.com, 24 Apr. 2018
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Between the massive, jagged mountains, the endless blue ice field, and the condors (with their 11-foot wingspan) swooping across the sky, primeval Patagonia can make a mere human feel insignificant.
—Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2022
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Data from that cable have revealed that the ice field acts as a loudspeaker, amplifying seismic tremors from below.
—Carolyn Wilke, Discover Magazine, 28 Nov. 2022
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Data from the new cable reveal that the floating ice field serves as a natural loudspeaker, amplifying tremors from below.
—Carolyn Wilke, Discover Magazine, 28 Nov. 2022
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Scientists search an ice field in Antarctica for meteorites.
—Byscience News Staff, science.org, 26 Jan. 2023
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Climbing season on Denali has ended but sightseeing flights can still land on the glacier, allowing visitors to walk on the ice field, said park service spokeswoman Katherine Belcher.
—Dan Joling, Fox News, 6 Aug. 2018
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Two experienced climbers were still missing Friday on a Juneau ice field as poor visibility and bad weather prevented search crews from flying to the mountainous area.
—Laurel Andrews, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Mar. 2018
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