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Record 1 2012-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glaciology
DEF

An accumulation of drifted snow, windblown soil, and wind-transported seeds on a lee slope, characteristically marked during the winter by a hard patch of soil.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Glaciologie
CONT

La végétation des taches de neige est un milieu privilégié dans la mesure où le sol protégé se refroidit moins, est humidifié lors de la fonte, mais à condition que celle-ci intervienne assez tôt dans l'année. C'est le cas dans les creux à exposition sud.

Spanish

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