Ice lens

Alternative definitions (3), class: vernacular (0)
Term: Ice lens
Definition: A dominantly horizontal, lens-shaped body of ice of any dimension.  NSIDCCryosphere 

A dominantly horizontal, lens-shaped body of ice of any dimension  IPAPermafrost 

Horizontal accumulation of permanently frozen ground ice.  PhysicalGeography 

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Created 2017.06.06
Last Modified 2022.03.08
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