Bergy bit

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Term: Bergy bit
Definition: A piece of ice which has broken away from an iceberg, extending 1-5 meters above the sea surface and 100-300 square meters in area. Can also be the remains of a melting iceberg.
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Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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