hummocking (Meaning)
hummocking (n.)
The process of forming hummocks in the collision of Arctic ice.
Synonyms & Antonyms of hummocking
hummocking Sentence Examples
- The hummocking of the sea ice created treacherous terrain for polar bears.
- The researchers studied the hummocking patterns to infer the recent ice dynamics.
- The snowmobile plunged into a deep hummock, leaving its riders stranded.
- The hummocking of the ice floes made it impossible to navigate the bay.
- The pressure ridges and hummocks formed a formidable barrier to ship passage.
- The hummocking process gradually transforms the flat ice sheet into a rugged landscape.
- The weight of the snowpack can cause significant hummocking of the underlying ice.
- The hummocking of the glacier created numerous crevasses that posed a hazard to climbers.
- The hummocking of the snow on the mountain slopes made it difficult to maintain stable footing.
- The hummocking and ridging of the ice field indicated the presence of strong currents and ice deformation.
FAQs About the word hummocking
The process of forming hummocks in the collision of Arctic ice.
peak, cliff, mound,mountain, hillock, knoll, foothill, rise, ridge, knob
canyon, depression, valley, canyon, hollow, dale, hollow, dale, vale, vale
The hummocking of the sea ice created treacherous terrain for polar bears.
The researchers studied the hummocking patterns to infer the recent ice dynamics.
The snowmobile plunged into a deep hummock, leaving its riders stranded.
The hummocking of the ice floes made it impossible to navigate the bay.
