Crevasse

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-004754",
  "term": "Crevasse",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A deep, open crack or fissure found in a glacier or ice sheet, formed by the differential movement and stress within the ice mass. These features can range from a few centimeters to many meters wide and extend tens of meters deep. Crevasses pose hazards to travel across glaciers and are often obscured by snow bridges.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/crevasse/"
}