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SIKU Ice Type Profiles
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Ice
Aajuraq • Lead
Aggutitak - Ice formed upwind
Aglu - Breathing hole
Akkirataviniq - Ice pulled under polynya edge
Anakluk - Dirty ice
Annisak - Floe
Apputainaq - Snow on open water
Apputainaviniq - Former apputainaq
Aukkaaniq - Open areas in spring
Aukkanniq - Polynya
Aulaniq - Moving Ice
Ikiarittinik
Illaujaq - Candle ice
Imannisaq - Area of open water
Imaruttuq
Immatinniit - Puddle
Inniruvik
Ivujuq - Ridging
Ivunik - Ridge
Kanijjuk - Frost flower
Killaq - Thaw Hole
Kitaaq
Kiviniq - Water-filled depression in sea ice
Maniilaaq - Rough/Hummocked Ice
Miqqiaq - Pack Ice
Nasaqtuq
Nilak - Freshwater ice
Niuma - Bumps on new ice
Pilagiarniq - Ice Bridge
Puktaaq - Floating ice
Pullait
Qaamanniq - Saltwater on sea ice
Qainngu - Icefoot
Qaliarittinnik
Qilakaa
Qimutjuk - Snowdrift
Qinu - New Ice
Qiqngurusirtuk - New ice in narrow water bodies
Qisuktuq - Frost smoke
Qullunik - Crack refrozen in a peak
Qunnik - Crack in shoreline ice
Qutsuniq - Crack from bending ice
Quvviqquaq - Grease Ice
Sijja - Shoreline fast ice
Sikuaq - First thin ice
Sikukallaq
Sikuliaq - Thin Young Ice
Sikuliaviniq - Former Sikuliak
Sikutak
Sikutuqaq - Old Ice
Sikuvalliajuq - Ice is forming
Sinaaq - Floe edge
Siqummaq
Siquttiniq
Tippanniq - Dried ice
Tukilik - Tide Crack
Tukiliviniq - Refrozen tide crack
Tuvaijappalliajuq - Fast ice breaking off
Tuvaq - Landfast ice
Uiguak - New ice at floe edge
Uiguaviniq - Former uiguaq/uiguak
Uittuq