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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 | <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.
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.