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Another "lead" was formed some days after, but closed again through a new disturbance of the position of the ice, a high ice-rampart, formed of loose blocks, heaped one over another, indicating the position of the former opening.
The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Alexander Leslie 1866
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Even from the top of a five-metre-high ice-rampart no boundary of the open water could be seen to the north-east or north.
The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Alexander Leslie 1866
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Possibly farther to the east beyond this ice-rampart there was another open water basin.
The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Alexander Leslie 1866
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"clearing" was bounded on the east by an ice-rampart running north, which at a distance of nine or ten kilometres appeared to bend to the east.
The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Alexander Leslie 1866
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