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snowfieldnounA large permanent expanse of snow on a mountain or at the head of a glacier.
fellfieldnounA type of open area on windy slopes or ridges at very high altitudes or latitudes where the climate is too cold and dry for anything but sparse, low-growing plants amid rocks and bare soil.
rock glaciernounAn unstable mass of scree
iceblocknounA block of ice.
ice fieldnounA large expanse of floating ice (several miles long).
polygonbodennounpolygonal patches of ground, found especially in frozen environments.
ice sheetnounA broad glacial mass with a relatively flat surface.
lithalsanounA frost-induced raised landform in permafrost areas with mineral-rich soils, where a perennial ice lens has developed within the soil.
rutschblocknounA wide block of snow that is isolated from the rest of a slope and progressively loaded in order to judge stability and the risk of avalanche.
field icenounice formed in the polar seas in large surfaces, distinguished from icebergs
ice floenounAny type of sea ice not attached to land, drift ice.
flasernoun(geology) A form of sedimentary bidirectional bedding created when a sediment is exposed to intermittent flows, leading to alternating sand and mud layers.
permafrostnounPermanently frozen ground, or a specific layer thereof.
altiplanationnounA form of erosion forming large flat surfaces at high altitudes.
skifieldnounAn area of snow used for skiing.
névénounThe firn or snowfield at the head of a glacier.
strandflatnounA coastal landform consisting of a near-flat erosion surface typical of the Norwegian coast.
brash icenounA patch of accumulated small fragments of floating ice (less than about 2 metres big)
icebergnounA huge mass of ocean-floating ice which has broken off a glacier or ice shelf [from 19th c.]
glaciernoun(geology) A large body of ice which flows under its own mass, usually downhill.

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