Translation of "ice sheet" into French

inlandsis, calotte polaire, calotte glaciaire are the top translations of "ice sheet" into French.

ice sheet noun grammar

a broad glacial mass with a relatively flat surface [..]

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  • inlandsis

    noun masculine

    Glacier dont la superficie dépasse 50 000 km2.

    The processes for changes in ice sheet mass balance are also complex.

    Les processus intervenant dans les changements du bilan massique d’un inlandsis sont eux aussi complexes.

  • calotte polaire

    noun

    What if the melting of polar ice sheets and glaciers were to reach an irreversible point?

    Que se passerait-il si la fonte des calottes polaires et des glaciers atteignait un point de non-retour?

  • calotte glaciaire

    noun feminine

    If I'm reading it correctly, the team actually found the ice sheet to be twice that depth.

    L'équipe aurait découvert que l'épaisseur de la calotte glaciaire fait le double.

  • Less frequent translations

    • glaces
    • nappe glaciaire
    • Inlandsis
    • calotte de glace
    • couche glaciaire
    • glacier continental
    • nappe de glace
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