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iceberg

[ahys-burg] / ˈaɪs bɜrg /


NOUN
cold fish
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That made it the largest iceberg to break from Petermann since the 2012 event, which produced an ice island covering 130 square kilometers.

From Science Daily Sep. 4, 2026

Glaciologist Mauri Pelto of Nichols College has also been tracking the iceberg using imagery from NASA-USGS Landsat satellites.

From Science Daily Sep. 4, 2026

Local resident Cheryl Treland told Wisconsin Public Radio in 2024 that the bog is "like an iceberg".

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

Normally, O’Malley said, retailers buy iceberg lettuce in boxes of 12, each head weighing at least 400 grams, a little under a pound.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

But that disparity is just the tip of the iceberg.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

They are also much thinner than the enormous icebergs that break away from Antarctica.

From Science Daily Sep. 4, 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

A glacial earthquake is created when tall, thin icebergs fall off the end of a glacier into the ocean.

From Science Daily Aug. 30, 2026

When these icebergs capsize, they clash violently with the “mother” glacier.

From Science Daily Aug. 30, 2026

As the icebergs drift, the seawater erodes them from below, until the berg abruptly topples over and continues its journey upside down.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong




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