Index: /issm/trunk/src/c/objects/Loads/Icefront.cpp
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--- /issm/trunk/src/c/objects/Loads/Icefront.cpp	(revision 7305)
+++ /issm/trunk/src/c/objects/Loads/Icefront.cpp	(revision 7306)
@@ -497,4 +497,7 @@
 				water_pressure=0;
 				break;
+			case IceEnum:
+				water_pressure=-1.0/2.0*gravity*rho_ice*pow(thickness,2); // we are facing a wall of ice. use water_pressure to cancel the lithostatic pressure.
+				break;
 			default:
 				_error_("fill type %s not supported yet",EnumToString(fill));