pack ice

all sea ice other than fast ice; thus, sea ice that is capable of substantial motion and deformation
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pack ice

Summary

pack ice ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • pack ice is a type of ice[2].
  • pack ice is a type of sea ice[3].
  • pack ice is a type of drift ice[4].
  • pack ice's Commons category is recorded as Pack ice[5].
  • pack ice's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[6].
  • pack ice's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[7].
  • pack ice's described by source is recorded as Antarctica: The Melting Continent[8].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include ice[2], sea ice[3], and drift ice[4].

Why It Matters

pack ice ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of
    Subclass of ice, sea ice, drift ice
    Aliases
    Described by source Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Antarctica: The Melting Continent
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 17176, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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