Ice cap

In glaciology, an ice cap is a mass of ice that covers less than 50,000 km2 (19,000 mi2) of land area (usually covering a highland area). Larger ice masses covering more than 50,000 km2 (19,000 mi2) are termed ice sheets.

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Ice cap

In glaciology, an ice cap is a mass of ice that covers less than 50,000 km2 (19,000 mi2) of land area (usually covering a highland area). Larger ice masses covering more than 50,000 km2 (19,000 mi2) are termed ice sheets.

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