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Term: | Thermodynamic equilibrium thickness | |
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Definition: | The thickness at which ice no longer grows because it is so thick that heat from the ocean can no longer be conducted through the ice; it may take several years of growth and melt for ice to reach an equilibrium thickness. NSIDCCryosphere
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