ice lens
Link: http://w3id.org/permafrost/v/ipaglossary/t0162
Within: IPA Permafrost Glossary
Definition: A dominantly horizontal, lens-shaped body of ice of any dimension.
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The term is commonly used for layers of segregated ice. Ice lenses may range in thickness from hairline to more than 10 m. Very thick and extensive ice lenses are better termed massive ice beds.
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https://doi.org/10.4224/20386561
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