blue-ice area
ice-covered area of Antarctica where wind-driven snow transport and sublimation result in net mass loss from the ice surface in the absence of melting, forming a blue-coloured surface that contrasts with the white colour of the Antarctic surface
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blue-ice area
Summary
blue-ice area is a geographical area[1]. It draws 34 Wikipedia views per month (geographical_area category, ranking #5 of 20).[2]
Key Facts
- blue-ice area's instance of is recorded as geographical area[3].
- blue ice is named after blue-ice area[4].
- blue-ice area's location is recorded as Antarctica[5].
- blue-ice area's part of is recorded as Antarctica[6].
- blue-ice area's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11h__y7lyp[7].
Body
Geography
blue-ice area's part of is recorded as Antarctica[6].
Designation and Status
blue-ice area's instance of is recorded as geographical area[3].
History and Context
blue ice is named after blue-ice area[4].
Why It Matters
blue-ice area draws 34 Wikipedia views per month (geographical_area category, ranking #5 of 20).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]