DCHP-3

inshore ice

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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sea ice that is anchored to the shore and extends seaward in a great shelf.

See: shore-ice(def. 1)

Quotations

1946
. . . the pent-up rising water had suddenly burst out with a rush through one of those cracks which generally divides [sic] the inshore ice, anchored to the rocks below, from the main body of floating sea ice.