Bight

Alternative definitions (4), class: vernacular (0)
Term: Bight
Definition: An extensive crescent-shaped indentation in the ice edge formed either by wind or current.  NSIDCCryosphere 

An extensive crescent-shaped indentation in the ice edge, formed by either wind of current.  WMOSeaIce 

Sea ice terminology that describes an extensive crescent-shaped indentation in the ice edge, formed by either wind or current.  ECCCanada 

An extensive crescent-shaped indentation in the ice edge, formed either by wind or current.  SPRI 

 GCW 
Created 2017.06.06
Last Modified 2022.03.08
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