Blue Ice

He was several hundred yards from the ship now, lost in the ice maze — the blue-ice trough underfoot had long since disappeared, or rather been joined by a score of other such grooves — and although the light from the full moon and stars illuminated everything as if it were day, he had seen no movement, nor footprints in the snow. ❋ Simmons, Dan (2007)

Lady Silence was about twenty feet away across a smooth blue-ice space. ❋ Simmons, Dan (2007)

The active nature of the glaciers is reflected by extensive crevasses across the blue-ice. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Coring of the blue-ice vents and surface glacial ice involved developing a detailed procedure for sterilization of the ice-coring tool. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Airports: 17; 27 stations, operated by 16 national governments party to the Antarctic Treaty, have landing facilities for either helicopters and/or fixed-wing aircraft; commercial enterprises operate two additional air facilities; helicopter pads are available at 27 stations; runways at 15 locations are gravel, sea-ice, blue-ice, or compacted snow suitable for landing wheeled, fixed-wing aircraft; of these, 1 is greater than 3 km in length, 6 are between ❋ United States. Central Intelligence Agency (N/A)

In all this time signs of the proselyter an 'the giant with the blue-ice eyes an' the gold beard seemed to fade dimmer out of the trail. ❋ Zane Grey (1905)

It was my father who had the blue-ice eye and the beard of gold. ❋ Zane Grey (1905)

"No;" and the lad felt an intense longing now to be able to see Dale's face watching him, for it would have seemed like companionship, instead of his having nothing to gaze at but the strip of blue sky, and the glistening blue-ice walls on either side going off to right and left till they seemed to come together in the blue gloom. ❋ George Manville Fenn (1870)

I had the long dark hair and wide brown eyes that our mother had, while Juliet had the golden-white hair and blue-ice eyes that must have been our father’s. ❋ DEB CALETTI (2010)

Saxe had forgotten the incident in the conversation which ensued; and after the discussion of the plans for the ensuing day, he went to his sleeping-place to think about the blue-ice grotto at the bottom of the glacier where the milky stream issued, and lie wondering how far up they would be able to explore it, and whether it would be possible to get up as far as the crevasse out of which they had rescued the guide. ❋ George Manville Fenn (1870)