Bergfield
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 An expanse of ice covered with icebergs.
"Bergfields, collections of grounded deep-draft floebergs (>25 m keel depths) and ice-island fragments, have been forming in the northeast Chukchi Sea since 1966 and probably earlier."
Example
More examples"Bergfields, collections of grounded deep-draft floebergs (>25 m keel depths) and ice-island fragments, have been forming in the northeast Chukchi Sea since 1966 and probably earlier."
Etymology
From berg + field.
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