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GRANULAR ICE [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Glaciology
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
DEF

Ice composed of many tiny, opaque, white or milky pellets or grains frozen together and presenting a rough surface.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Glaciologie
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
DEF

[Glace] formée de petits grains arrondis [...]

OBS

Elle apparaît lorsque l'eau est un peu turbulente, lorsqu'il y a une chute de neige au moment du gel, ou encore lorsque, sous l'effet des vagues par exemple, de l'eau du lac a recouvert la glace et a regelé sur sa surface.

Spanish

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