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Categories: Ice, Environment of Antarctica, Geomorphology, Glacial erosion landforms, Articles with short description
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blue-ice area  Blue ice area  blue ice field
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A blue-ice area is an ice-covered area of Antarctica where wind-driven snow transport and sublimation result in net mass loss from the ice surface in the absence of melting, forming a blue surface that contrasts with the more common white Antarctic surface. Wikipedia
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A blue-ice area is an ice-covered area of Antarctica where wind-driven snow transport and sublimation result in net mass loss from the ice surface in the absence of melting, forming a blue surface that contrasts with the more common white Antarctic surface. Wikipedia
Area in Antarctica where sublimation of ice leads to the development of blue ice Wikipedia Disambiguation
ice-covered area of Antarctica where wind-driven snow transport and sublimation result in net mass loss from the ice surface in the absence of melting, forming a blue-coloured surface that contrasts with the white colour of the Antarctic surface Wikidata
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geographical area
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Antarctica
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Antarctica
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ice
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Blue ice area, blue ice field

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