Sea ice

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Term: Sea ice
Definition: Ice formed at the sea surface by the freezing of sea water. Except where it forms ridges, sea ice is up to a few metres thick, in which respect it differs from shelf ice. See also marine ice.
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Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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