iceberg
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As the ice slowly melts, it releases freshwater into surrounding waters, carrying the influence of Greenland's glaciers far beyond the fjord where the iceberg first broke free.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
Tides, winds, ocean currents, and melting will continue weakening the iceberg until it eventually fractures into smaller pieces.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
Federal health officials have linked one outbreak to shredded iceberg lettuce from a Mexican supplier for Taco Bell restaurants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
But the 14 sites identified in the programme are just the tip of the iceberg and there are about 20,000 high-concern sites in the UK, said Dr David Megson, the scientist involved in the documentary.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
The rat she brought to school was only the tip of the iceberg.
From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli
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Von der Leyen's tour included a boat trip among icebergs, meetings with top Greenlandic and Danish officials and the signing a joint statement between Greenland and the European Union.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
Pelto noted that icebergs from Petermann are generally thinner and more fragile than those produced by Greenland glaciers such as Jakobshavn and Helheim.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
I instead recall coasting past a flotilla of icebergs in Alaska’s Glacier Bay.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Many Antarctic glaciers are tidewater glaciers, meaning they sit on the ocean floor and extend into the sea, where they release icebergs.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 26, 2026
We are unlikely to bump into icebergs during the summer months, so there should be no problems.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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Physical Geography - Introductory
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