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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">"[[Freshwater]] ice consisting of numerous long crystals and hollow tubes having variable  form, layered arrangement, and a content of air bubbles. This ice often forms at the bottom of  an [[ice layer]] near its contact with water."[from ''Glossary of Arctic and Subarctic Terms'' (1955)].</div><br/> </div><div class="reference">Arctic, Desert, Tropic Information Center (ADTIC) Research Studies Institute 1955. Glossary of Arctic and  Subarctic Terms. ADTIC Pub. A-105, Maxwell AFB, AL, . 90 pp. </div><br/>  
<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">"[[freshwater|Freshwater]] ice consisting of numerous long crystals and hollow tubes having variable  form, layered arrangement, and a content of air bubbles. This ice often forms at the bottom of  an [[ice layer]] near its contact with water."[from ''Glossary of Arctic and Subarctic Terms'' (1955)].</div><br/> </div><div class="reference">Arctic, Desert, Tropic Information Center (ADTIC) Research Studies Institute 1955. Glossary of Arctic and  Subarctic Terms. ADTIC Pub. A-105, Maxwell AFB, AL, . 90 pp. </div><br/>  
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"Freshwater ice consisting of numerous long crystals and hollow tubes having variable form, layered arrangement, and a content of air bubbles. This ice often forms at the bottom of an ice layer near its contact with water."[from Glossary of Arctic and Subarctic Terms (1955)].

Arctic, Desert, Tropic Information Center (ADTIC) Research Studies Institute 1955. Glossary of Arctic and Subarctic Terms. ADTIC Pub. A-105, Maxwell AFB, AL, . 90 pp.


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