Alternate Definitions for Highland ice

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Term: Highland ice
Definition: An unbroken, but limited, sheet of land ice lying on relatively flat plateau country. It is thin enough to show the main contours of the underlying land, in contrast to a continental glacier.
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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