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drift ice

NOUN
  1. masses of ice floating in the open sea

How To Use drift ice In A Sentence

  • This choice allowed us to travel comfortably with the wind at our backs while viewing the constant vista of mountains and valleys, the ice-speckled Atlantic Ocean in the distance dotted with floes of drift ice from Quebec and Labrador.
  • Toshinori Inoue, head of tourism in Abashiri, says the melting drift ice is an obvious indicator of global warming.
  • In 1965, a sudden change occurred; drift ice and polar water covered the north Icelandic shelf during spring.
  • I observe drift ice every year, and I notice that the extent of drift ice has not changed much, but it has become thinner.
  • Without enough drift ice to cool the water and sustain the ecosystem, the fish population has been decreasing.
  • Formed along the Siberian continent, drift ice travels down to the northern coast of Kushiro in Japan's northern region of Hokkaido.
  • Toshinori Inoue, head of tourism in Abashiri, says the melting drift ice is an obvious indicator of global warming.
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