perennial ice

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• ice — iceless, adj. icelike, adj. /uys/, n., v., iced, icing, adj. n. 1. the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water. 2. the frozen surface of a body of water. 3. any substance resembling frozen water: camphor ice …   Universalium

• ice formation — Any mass of ice that occurs on the Earth s continents or surface waters. Such masses form wherever substantial amounts of liquid water freeze and remain in the solid state for some period of time. Examples include glaciers, icebergs, sea ice, and …   Universalium

• ice cap — noun a mass of ice and snow that permanently covers a large area of land (e.g., the polar regions or a mountain peak) • Syn: ↑icecap • Hypernyms: ↑ice mass * * * noun 1. : an ice bag shaped to be fitted to the head 2 …   Useful english dictionary

• ice cave —    1. Any cave in rock that is partly filled with ice. The term should not be applied to glacier caves. The ice may form in massive icicles and flows, when percolation water from unfrozen rock seeps into a cave containing freezing air drawn in… …   Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

• ice cap — noun Date: circa 1860 1. an ice bag shaped to the head 2. a cover of perennial ice and snow; specifically a glacier forming on an extensive area of relatively level land and flowing outward from its center …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Ice Kings — is an award winning documentary film by Craig E. Shapiro. [ [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1836060/ Imdb] ] The film chronicles Mount SaintCharles Academy hockey team s historic streak of 26 consecutive statetitles. ynopsis Ice Kings [… …   Wikipedia

• Ice cave — must have traveled into the cave’s cold zone.The term ice cave is often used to describe a cavity formed within ice, which is properly called a glacier cave.Temperature MechanismsBedrock caves are thermally insulated from the surface, so commonly …   Wikipedia

• Anti-Ice — infobox Book | name = Anti Ice title orig = translator = image caption = author = Stephen Baxter illustrator = cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = Time s Tapestry genre = Science fiction novel publisher = Ace… …   Wikipedia

• Don Cherry (ice hockey) — Infobox Ice Hockey Player image size = 200px image caption = Don Cherry (left) with Ron MacLean at the 2002 Winter Olympics. position = Defence played for = Hershey Bears Boston Bruins Springfield Indians Rochester Americans Tulsa Oilers… …   Wikipedia

• Ground ice — ground ground (ground), n. [OE. ground, grund, AS. grund; akin to D. grond, OS., G., Sw., & Dan. grund, Icel. grunnr bottom, Goth. grundus (in composition); perh. orig. meaning, dust, gravel, and if so perh. akin to E. grind.] 1. The surface of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• glacier — glaciered, adj. /glay sheuhr/, n. an extended mass of ice formed from snow falling and accumulating over the years and moving very slowly, either descending from high mountains, as in valley glaciers, or moving outward from centers of… …   Universalium