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Icebergs are large chunks that broke off of glaciers by a process called calving.
They move quickly in comparison to glaciers
Icebergs are smaller
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What is more ancient a glacier or an iceberg?
A glacier is older than an iceberg, because an iceberg is a piece of ice that fell off a glacier.
What is the synonym of iceberg?
glacier
What do you call A large chunk of ice afloat in the ocean?
GlacierLarge masses of floating ice are called Icebergs. There are different types, but that is the general term applied to those large masses of ice.
What is a piece of glacier called?
An iceberg
How do you get an iceberg?
pressure is put on a glacier and causes a chunk of ice to float of on its own. This is a iceberg.
What is a piece of ice that breaks off a glacier and floats away called?
iceberg
What produces icebergs?
An iceberg forms after a glacier flows into a body of water, like an ocean. When the top portion of the glacier breaks off and floats, this becomes the iceberg.
What is a large detached piece of an iceberg or glacier?
A large detached piece of a glacier is called an iceberg. The process by which this happens is called calving.There isn't really a term for a detached piece of an iceberg. See related question.
What kind of landmark could a glacier form?
An iceberg
What is part of a continental glacier that has fallen into the ocean?
Iceberg.
In a iceberg what is a snout?
The end of the glacier where melting occurs.
What is the iceberg of the Titanic?
the iceberg that sunk Titanic may have been spawned from the Jakobshavn Glacier (western Greenland).
