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What is an iceberg?


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  1. Icebergs are a large moving mass of ice chunks that break off from the glaciers.
  2. Icebergs float in the ocean but are composed of frozen freshwater rather than saltwater.
  3. 90 per cent of the iceberg is below the water's surface whereas only 10 per cent is above the surface of the seawater.

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