multiyear ice
ice that has survived at least one melt season; it is typically 2 to 4 meters (6.6 to 13.1 feet) thick and thickens as more ice grows on its underside.
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Multiyear ice.

Ted Maksym, United States Naval Academy
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sea ice

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