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What is a iceshelf?

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Anonymous

14y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

An ice shelf is a place where a glacier meets the ocean and starts floating over the ocean. Usually it is held in place by small islands, otherwise, it would simply break off and float away as icebergs. Where it borders open ocean, icebergs break away from it.

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