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Definition of Icefield
1. a large ice covered area [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Icefield
Literary usage of Icefield
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Canadian Rockies Adventure Guide by Brenda Koller (2006)
"Stutfield Glacier Viewpoint The Stutfield Glacier is an outlet glacier of the
Columbia icefield. 3480-m (11417-foot) Mount Kitchener is to the south. ..."
2. 'The Frosty Caucasus:̓: An Account of a Walk Through Part of the Range and by Florence Craufurd Grove (1875)
"... of Bouquetin and Chamois— Descent of the Valley—Grandeur of the Mountains
surrounding it— The Glen of the Dych-Su—The Great icefield—Ascent of the Slope ..."
3. Western Canada by Paul-Eric Dumontier, Jennifer McMorran, Pierre Longnus (2004)
"Wilcox Creek Campground Columbia icefield Campground $ a few kilometres from the
Columbia icefield These two campgrounds are equipped with the basics. ..."
4. Canada: Pacific Coast, the Rockies, Prairie Provinces, and the Territories by Nicola Förg (1998)
"Athabasca Glacier, which is part of the Columbia icefield, owes much of its renown
to the ... It makes sense to start by visiting the icefield Park Center, ..."
5. Adventure Guide to the Alaska Highway by Ed Readicker-Henderson (2006)
"Kenai Fjords are dominated by the Harding icefield, one of the largest icefields in
... The icefield is approximately 35 by 20 miles; until the early 1900s, ..."
6. British Columbia by Ed Readicker-Henderson (2004)
"Pretty much everybody stops at the Columbia icefield Visitor Information ...
The Columbia icefield is melting fast, but in places the ice is still over 1000 ..."
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