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Record 1 2011-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glaciology
DEF

Ice below the surface of the lithosphere, formed from the freezing of either saturated or unsaturated rock or soil or from the covering of a bed of surface ice or snow by a mantle of rock debris.

OBS

pore ice: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Glaciologie
DEF

Glace située au-dessous de la surface de la lithosphère.

OBS

Elle peut être formée par congélation d'une roche ou d'un sol, saturés ou non, ou par recouvrement d'une couche de glace ou de neige par des débris rocheux.

OBS

glace interstitielle : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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