ice field
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We flew into skies choked with smoke from the Canadian wildfires—I couldn’t escape the fires after all—and over glaciers and an ice field that are in the process of disappearing.
From Slate • Aug. 9, 2024
Trond Johansen was 17 when he arrived in Longyearbyen in 1971 on a plane chartered by the mining company that landed on an ice field – the airport would be built a few years later.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 26, 2023
Scientists search an ice field in Antarctica for meteorites.
From Science Magazine • Jan. 25, 2023
Ice completely covers the area, but if it begins to melt, that would affect algae growing on the bottom of the ice field.
From Washington Post • Jan. 14, 2022
Their first night on the ice field, they built a small, hot fire in the lee of the sledge, and boiled water for their first hot drinks since morning.
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
