Ice shove

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title: Ice shove
text: An ice shove is a surge of ice from an ocean or large lake onto the shore. Ice shoves are caused by ocean currents, strong winds, or temperature differences pushing ice onto the shore, creating piles up to 12 metres high. Ice shoves can be caused by temperature fluctuations, wind action, or changing water levels and can cause devastation to coastal Arctic communities. Cyclical climate change will also play a role in the formation and frequency of ice shove events; a rise in global temperatures l
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description: Ice pushed onshore due to water movements or wind
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice_shove
date created: 2006-01-28T03:45:43Z
date modified: 2024-09-03T04:39:51Z
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