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climbing above the snow line
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Gas giant planets, for example, form beyond a boundary called the snow line, which is the distance from a star where temperatures are cold enough for planet-forming material to contain water-ice.
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Keith Cooper, Space.com, 19 May 2025
The water on terrestrial planets such as Earth also likely was delivered by asteroids and/or comets that formed beyond the snow line and are rich in water-ice.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 19 May 2025
That place, the ice line – sometimes called the snow line – was in what’s now the asteroid belt, which is between Mars and Jupiter.
—Lucas Brefka, The Conversation, 19 May 2025
These high altitude forests gradually transition into Northern Andean Páramo habitat, which are wet grasslands located above the tree line and below the snow line within the equatorial Andes.
—Grrlscientist, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
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Keith Cooper, Space.com, 19 May 2025
The water on terrestrial planets such as Earth also likely was delivered by asteroids and/or comets that formed beyond the snow line and are rich in water-ice.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 19 May 2025
That place, the ice line – sometimes called the snow line – was in what’s now the asteroid belt, which is between Mars and Jupiter.
—Lucas Brefka, The Conversation, 19 May 2025
These high altitude forests gradually transition into Northern Andean Páramo habitat, which are wet grasslands located above the tree line and below the snow line within the equatorial Andes.
—Grrlscientist, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
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“Snow line.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snow%20line. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.
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