Sentences with phrase «normal calving event»

Not exact matches

Even relatively large calving events, where tabular ice chunks the size of Manhattan or bigger calve from the seaward front of the shelf, can be considered normal if the ice sheet is in overall balance.
[Response: You are confusing a normal and periodic calving event with the total collapse of an ice shelf — kind of like the difference between a haircut and decapitation.
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