In the Arctic region, ice is floating in the ocean.
If ice didn't float on water, our planet would be a very different place today.
When you are ice fishing you the ice is floating on the lake water.
On several occasions we thus swam Rock Creek in the early spring when the ice was floating thick upon it.
Since the ice is already floating in the water, no rise in sea level has accompanied its melting, as happens when land-based glaciers shrink.
The collapse of the ice shelf will not contribute to sea level rise, since the ice had already been floating on the water.
The ice the three of them stood on floated free.
Our ice may float also.
The ice had ripped from the shores and was floating higher on the surface of the river, which was rising.
The ice will crash and float away-but I, I will drown.