floating ice

Ninety percent of the floating ice, however, is below the water surface.

"That means we're now on a floating ice shelf which could break apart at any moment!"

First, chunks of floating ice are removed from the pool.

Warmer water below the floating ice and at the sea's surface were probably responsible for the break.

By mid-September, they were caught fast in the floating ice.

More than half the fleet found itself mired in the same sea of floating ice.

She could see floating ice, thin gray slabs of it over her head.

The East River had a few small slabs of floating ice.

Construction began in 1856 but was interrupted the following winter by floating ice, which destroyed the entire structure.

Sometimes for closer looks, the 8- to-12-pound birds land on floating ice chunks, where they walk about like ducks.

The East River, though open to traffic, was choked with floating ice.

The 880 m long bridge was damaged by floating ice boulders the size of a house.

The dull gray sea below was speckled with pieces of floating ice.

With each back cast, I looked over my shoulder for floating ice, the great wintertime hazard.

And shaking like a car with no shocks on a real bad road as they hit lumps of floating ice.

These are large areas of floating ice which are fed by glaciers.

They often found that the ferry could be forced out of service by floating ice, or high winds in the straits.

But because of floating ice, all the frigates were moored close to shore.

The ship encountered "heavy winds, and a quantity of floating ice" on April 27.

At the poles, glaciers and floating ice drop deposits directly to the sea floor.

I thought in my appendix this made out the strongest argument for rocks having been scratched by floating ice.

"I feel funny talking to the air," Cynna muttered, but turned to face that small, floating ice chest.

According to Archimedes' principle, floating ice displaces its own mass of water.

For a few versts more the raft continued to drift amongst the floating ice.

The ocean takes on a whole new perspective once we are surrounded by the surreal presence of floating ice sculptures.