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Meaning of "nunataks"

Nunataks are isolated peaks or rocky elements protruding from a glacier or ice field
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Only nunataks protrude from their surfaces.
Isolated peaks surrounded by ice are referred to as nunataks.
There are three nunataks near its terminus.
This is a phenomenon called nunataks.
Only nunataks protrude from the surface.
It is an extensive area made up of several very large and numerous small nunataks.
The local influences of nunataks and topographic highs were also visible on snow.
Heer Land mainly consist of glaciers and nunataks.
Some colonies on nunataks have quite lush vegetation on the rocky nesting ledges.
The Wordie Glacier is quite large and several nunataks rise above it.
Jensen Nunataks near the west coast of Greenland.
There they will study the Antarctic Nunataks as terrestrial analogues of Mars.
Lifeforms on nunataks are frequently isolated by the surrounding ice or glacier, providing unique habitats.
It is one of the very few nunataks of the Russian Federation.
Weaver Nunataks ( ) is a cluster of nunataks just south of Meyer Hills in the Heritage Range.

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Arran 's highest peaks may have been nunataks at this time.
Three of the nunataks are together and aligned while the fourth lies 2.5 miles distant.
Several weathering zones, at different altitudes, indicate that the nunataks survived several glaciations.
Nunataks on Greenland 's east coast.
This picturesque bay is surrounded by mountains, with nunataks that emerge from the icy surface.
Gronau Nunataks ( Gronau Nunatakker ), a group of nunataks located in the area of the Gronau Glacier.
Detection and study of biomolecules in the Nunataks of Isla Livingston, Antarctica.
Sitalk Peak from the southern foothills of Petrich Peak, with Kukeri Nunataks in the foreground.
These ice-free areas may have been on nunataks ( mountain peaks protruding above the glaciers ).
Description ( see definition ), A group of nunataks rising to c.
To the west are a number of nunataks and the Greenland ice sheet. [2].
A crater on Mars and Arkhangel'skiy Nunataks in Antarctica are named after him.

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