glacier
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The glacier temporarily stabilized during the 2022 austral winter.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
This glacier type is also common in Alaska and Greenland.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
Between blocks of talks, attendees partake in activities from the glacier show-and-tell to an iNaturalist BioBlitz in Stanley Park to a field trip to the local Renaissance faire.
From Slate • May 8, 2026
A huge, unstable chunk of glacier is blocking the route up Mount Everest from Base Camp in Nepal just as peak climbing season gets under way in the Himalayas.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
The snow that lay over the glacier looked strange to him, as if it were a white grass growing up out of the ice.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
Vocabulary lists containing glacier
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Weather and Climate - Introductory
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Geological Features
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