It is not easy to walk on ice sheets because there is very little amount of friction between your shoes and the ice sheet. Whee there is not enough friction between your shoe and the ice sheet, you will slip very easily.
The ice is not floating because it is not less dense than the liquid it is in.
a very large piece of ice floating in the sea
A piece of floating ice.
A floe (ice floe) is the term we often apply to a mass or small field of floating ice.
A lage chunk of ice floating in the water, most of it is in the water.
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Chunks do not really mean something very small like most people may think,it could be a large particle or huge mass. Floating chunks of ice from ice sheets or ice shelves (land ice) are called "ICEBERGS", while large areas of floating sea ice are called "ICE FLOES".
Icebergs change size and shape constantly. When a fissure or crack develops and a portion breaks off it is called a floe. Changes in icebergs are determined by climate, pressure, force and temperature.
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When ice sinks in a drink instead of floating, it means that the drink is denser than the ice. This can happen if the drink has a higher sugar content or if it is more concentrated.