A float-plane was taken aboard and transported to the edge of thepackicewhere it took off.From theCambridge English Corpus
We can't get out yet,packicetoo thick.From theCambridge English Corpus
We went through fields and fields ofpackice.From theCambridge English Corpus
We set up the tent over thepackiceapparently solid.From theCambridge English Corpus
All on board are hopeful we can get out ofpackiceand into the sea ice today or tomorrow.From theCambridge English Corpus
Thepackiceextended unusually far south and this curtailed the length of the cruise and made working at sea quite difficult.From theCambridge English Corpus
They all stayed north of the belt ofpackice.From theCambridge English Corpus
Grant appeared to be very nervous and was clearly upset when the vessel approached the edge of thepackice.From theCambridge English Corpus
It was estimated at 90 feet high and some of it turned completely upside down and crumbled intopackice.From theCambridge English Corpus
Many weaned crabeater seal pups were seen in both thepackiceand along the continental margin.From theCambridge English Corpus
This proved an exhausting journey, taking six days over the meltingpackice.From theCambridge English Corpus
This meant landing and building an observatory in the least accessible and virtually unexplored part of the continent protected by an extensive zone of unpredictablepackice.From theCambridge English Corpus
In the section on marine mammals, this implies these animals are never found in leads, polynias, or in thepackiceat all, which is misleading.From theCambridge English Corpus
Note that although this volume is not suitable for rigorous citation, it represents the author's authoritative collection of insights and perspectives covering the body of scientific knowledge regardingpackice.From theCambridge English Corpus
The observation programme of obtaining ocean-wave spectra at different distances inside thepackice necessitated stopping the ship every six hours and suffering the consequent heavy rolling!From theCambridge English Corpus
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