Buried ice

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Term: Buried ice
Definition: Ice formed or deposited on the ground surface and later covered by sediments. Buried Ice likely represents buried Glacier Ice or buried Snowdrift or avalanche Snow; or less likely, lake, river or sea Ice, or Icings.
GCW TrombottoGeocryology
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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