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WEATHERED ICE [2 records]

Record 1 2012-02-17

English

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

Hummocked polar ice subjected to weathering which has given the hummocks and pressure ridges a rounded form.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Glaciologie
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
DEF

Glace polaire dont les hummocks et les crêtes de pression ont pris des formes adoucies sous l'action des éléments atmosphériques.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-02-17

English

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

Glacier ice that has been exposed to sun or warm wind so that the boundaries between ice crystals are partly disintegrated.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Glaciologie
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
DEF

Morceau de glace modifié dans son aspect d'origine par des agents érosifs.

Spanish

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