Alternate Definitions for Acicular ice

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Term: Acicular ice
Definition: Freshwater ice consisting of numerous long crystals and hollow tubes having variable form, layered arrangement, and a content of air bubbles. This ice often forms at the bottom of an ice layer near its contact with water.
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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