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- noun The
melting of a geographical mass ofice .
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Examples
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The tiny restaurant opened directly onto Tokyo's central fish market, a low step the only barrier to the slurry of icemelt, blood, and waste spilling across the concrete.
Static 2010
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If the current icemelt continues, Emperor Penguins will be extinct in 100 years.
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If the current icemelt continues, Emperor Penguins will be extinct in 100 years.
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The broken plaster might have served several purposes: lime fertilizer for the garden or as icemelt on winter sidewalkswood ashes were good for that too.
house: the remodelling, part 3 Holly 2007
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The tides are perpetually high and 8–12″ higher than before the Sept. 2007 icemelt.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Islamo-Fascism Awareness Week at George Washington University: 2007
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Here is an abstract from my I-never-thought-about-that collection. the paper discusses the importance of downwelling IR on snowmelt and presumably icemelt.
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The tiny restaurant opened directly onto Tokyo's central fish market, a low step the only barrier to the slurry of icemelt, blood, and waste spilling across the concrete.
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Further on, you'll find wild west basalt mountains, waterfalls of icemelt, luxurious hillsides of russet, copper and yellow lichens and shimmering cotton grass.
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During a recent drive into Canada, I noticed a truck spraying liquid icemelt to the surface of the QEW, rather than spreading salt.
Buffalo Pundit 2009
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E - 2. 188\%, the percent of one inch per year that would spread onto each square mile of ocean based on 48 cubic miles of icemelt input (C x D).
unknown title 2009
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