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Also known as ocean ice

ice formed from frozen seawater

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Sea ice is frozen seawater that forms when ocean water freezes at the surface. It matters because it plays an important role in Earth's climate system and ecosystems, affecting how much of the sun's heat is reflected back to space and providing habitat for various marine organisms.

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sea water
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Jökulsárlón-Aurora.jpg
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Sea ice
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Category:Sea ice
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ice floe
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