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Glossary

The English version of our glossary is currently under construction and will be regularly updated.

Old ice

Sea ice that has survived at least one summer melting.

Sea ice that has survived at least one summer melting. The majority of its morphological properties are smoother than those of first-year ice. Old ice can be divided into two-year ice and older, multiyear ice.

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