aggradational ice
Link: http://w3id.org/permafrost/v/ipaglossary/t0012
Within: IPA Permafrost Glossary
Definition: The additional ground ice formed as a direct result of permafrost aggradation (see Figure 10a).
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aggradational ice
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Ice lenses form seasonally, especially in the lower part of the active layer, and can be incorporated into the permafrost if they do not melt over a period of years.
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https://doi.org/10.4224/20386561
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