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Noun Concept
Categories: Glaciology stubs, Glaciers, Ice tongues, Bodies of ice
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ice tongue  glacier tongue
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An ice tongue exists when there is a narrow floating part of a glacier that extends out into a body of water beyond the glacier's lowest contact with the Earth's crust. Wikipedia
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An ice tongue exists when there is a narrow floating part of a glacier that extends out into a body of water beyond the glacier's lowest contact with the Earth's crust. Wikipedia
Long, narrow sheet of ice projecting from a coastline Wikidata
A long, narrow sheet of ice projecting out from a coastline, forming when a valley glacier moves very rapidly out into a body of water. Wiktionary
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glacier
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Erebus Ice Tongue
Flattunga
Edisto Ice Tongue
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Skagerrakbreen
Nordenskjöld Ice Tongue
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glacier tongue
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glacier tongue

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