frozen fringe
Link: http://w3id.org/permafrost/v/ipaglossary/t0137
Within: IPA Permafrost Glossary
Definition: The zone in a freezing, frost-susceptible soil between the warmest isotherm at which ice exists in pores and the isotherm at which the warmest ice lens is growing (see Figure 5).
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frozen fringe
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The temperature at the growing ice lens is slightly below 0°C.
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https://doi.org/10.4224/20386561
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