epigenetic ice
Link: http://w3id.org/permafrost/v/ipaglossary/t0098
Within: IPA Permafrost Glossary
Definition: Ground ice developed in epigenetic permafrost, or in previously formed syngenetic permafrost .
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epigenetic ice
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If epigenetic ice occurs in the form of ice lenses in which the volume of ice to soil is large, the more descriptive term segregated ice is preferred. Examples of epigenetic ice also include wedge ice and intrusive ice.
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https://doi.org/10.4224/20386561
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