Continental ice sheet

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Term: Continental ice sheet
Definition: Unconstrained by topography Continental size Derive their morphological shape from ice flow properties, internal dynamics, and bedrock conditions Inundates areas of Continental size May incorporate individual ice domes
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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