sea ice

collocation in English

meaningsofseaandice

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sea
noun
uk
/siː/us
/siː/
the salty water that covers a large part of the surface of the earth, or a large area of salty water, smaller than an ocean, that is partly or completely surrounded ...
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ice
noun
uk
/aɪs/us
/aɪs/
water that has frozen and become solid, or pieces ...
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(Definition ofseaandicefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsea ice

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Sea-surface temperatures andseaiceare calculated using a 50 m thermodynamic slab and dynamicseaicemodel.
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Currents also influenceseaicemovement.
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This brings us to chapter 5, onseaice.
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These projects were focused primarily on the role ofseaice, and there is consequently a rather strong flavour ofseaiceto the book.
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Furthermore, many of theseaiceterms incorporate descriptions of the process that is occurring with the movement ofseaice.
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These dynamic influences are also continually considered when travelling or hunting on theseaice, as they can greatly enhance the danger ofseaicenavigation.
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A third and final example relates to community interest in climate (and relatedseaice) change.
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And that's when that the south wind will always have an effect on ourseaice.
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This helps to identify commonseaiceprocesses/conditions to which reference is being made.
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A third example relates to community interests in climate (and relatedseaice) change.
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Both currents and winds clearly influenceseaicemovement, formation, decay, and distribution.
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It is written to parallel the historical development of attempted rheologies applied toseaice.
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This has increased the dangers of travelling onseaiceand lake ice.
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The book covers the fundamentals ofseaicebeginning with a historic global perspective.
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See the beautiful blues of theseaiceas it crumbled.
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Therefore, these are commonly employed bench marks in the progression ofseaicethickening.
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Chapters 3-5 move progressively through the fundamental mechanics that makeseaiceso complex and fascinating.
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It is followed by a discussion ofseaiceand ice-ocean models, and global climate and regional climate models.
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The historical parallel provides insight into the scientific process regarding the laws that governseaiceas a material.
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Finally, an improved understanding of locally importantseaiceconditions could help create targets around which to develop future research.
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All ivory gulls were observed in small areas of open water in large expanses covered with mostly solidseaice.
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This chapter discusses the growth and decay ofseaiceand the dependence of these on salinity and temperature.
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