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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">A form of [[rotten ice]]; disintegrating [[sea ice]] (<br/>''or'' [[lake ice]]) consisting of [[ice prisms]] or  cylinders oriented perpendicular to the original [[ice]] surface; these &ldquo;ice fingers&rdquo; may be equal in  length to the thickness of the original ice before its disintegration.</div><br/> </div>
<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">A form of [[rotten ice]]; disintegrating [[sea ice]] (<br/>''or'' [[lake ice]]) consisting of [[ice prisms]] or  cylinders oriented perpendicular to the original [[ice]] surface; these "ice fingers" may be equal in  length to the thickness of the original ice before its disintegration.</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 13:47, 20 February 2012



candle ice

A form of rotten ice; disintegrating sea ice (
or lake ice) consisting of ice prisms or cylinders oriented perpendicular to the original ice surface; these "ice fingers" may be equal in length to the thickness of the original ice before its disintegration.


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