Home > Terms > English, UK (UE) > Ice sheet
Ice sheet
A thick glacier formed above land that covers an area close to 20,000 square miles. The only two ice sheets know today are Antarctica and Greenland with Antarctica being the biggest.
This is auto-generated content. You can help to improve it.
0
0
Improve it
- Part of Speech: noun
- Synonym(s):
- Blossary:
- Industry/Domain: Chemistry; Weather
- Category: Atmospheric chemistry
- Educational Institution: Sam Houston State University
- Product:
- Acronym-Abbreviation:
Other Languages:
Member comments
Terms in the News
Featured Terms
The West Wing
The West Wing (September 22 1999- May 14 2006)is an American political drama television series created by Aaron Sorkin and produced by Warner Bros. ...
Contributor
Featured blossaries
Browers Terms By Category
- Printers(127)
- Fax machines(71)
- Copiers(48)
- Office supplies(22)
- Scanners(9)
- Projectors(3)
Office equipment(281) Terms
- Cables & wires(2)
- Fiber optic equipment(1)
Telecom equipment(3) Terms
- General packaging(1147)
- Bag in box(76)
Packaging(1223) Terms
- Lumber(635)
- Concrete(329)
- Stone(231)
- Wood flooring(155)
- Tiles(153)
- Bricks(40)
Building materials(1584) Terms
- Prevention & protection(6450)
- Fire fighting(286)