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Ice Cover

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-013783

During the present time, the extent, especially the thickness, of glacier ice on a land surface. Also the same as ice concentration, which is the ratio of an area of sea ice to the total area of sea surface within some large geographic area.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-013783
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesNASA Sustainable Development Indicators Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-013783",
  "term": "Ice Cover",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "During the present time, the extent, especially the thickness, of glacier ice on a land surface. Also the same as ice concentration, which is the ratio of an area of sea ice to the total area of sea surface within some large geographic area.",
  "references": [
    "NASA Sustainable Development Indicators Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/ice-cover/"
}

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