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Iceberg
A mass of ice found floating in the ocean or a lake. Often icebergs form when ice calves from land-based glaciers into the water body. Icebergs can be dangerous to shipping in high and mid-latitude regions of the ocean because 90 percent of their mass lies below the ocean surface.
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Physical Geography Dictionary INDEX:
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1 2 A: Page 1 of 2.
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