Tabular iceberg

Tabular iceberg

A tabular iceberg or tabletop iceberg is an iceberg, with a flat, table-like surface. [ University of Tennessee science bytes [http://pr.tennessee.edu/ut2kids/penguins/tabular.html] ]

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