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ice shelf artinya

lempengan es

/ˈaɪs ˌʃɛlf/

ice shelf in Indonesian: lempengan es, paparan es. In English, ice shelf means a thick, floating platform of ice that forms where a glacier or ice sheet flows down to a coastline and onto the ocean surface. Ice shelves are found in Antarctica, Greenland, and Canada only.

Indonesian words for ice shelf

thick floating platform of ice
lempengan es, paparan es

English meaning of ice shelf

  1. noun A thick, floating platform of ice that forms where a glacier or ice sheet flows down to a coastline and onto the ocean surface. Ice shelves are found in Antarctica, Greenland, and Canada only.

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Questions about ice shelf in Indonesian

What is the meaning of ice shelf in Indonesian?
Ice shelf in Indonesian is lempengan es, paparan es.
Apa arti ice shelf?
Ice shelf: lempengan es, paparan es.
What does ice shelf mean in English?
Ice shelf means a thick, floating platform of ice that forms where a glacier or ice sheet flows down to a coastline and onto the ocean surface. Ice shelves are found in Antarctica, Greenland, and Canada only.

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