Icing mound

Alternative definitions (2), class: vernacular (0)
Term: Icing mound
Definition: A seasonal frost mound consisting exclusively of thinly layered ice, formed by freezing of successive flows of water issuing from the ground or from below river ice.  NSIDCCryosphere 

A seasonal frost mound consisting exclusively of thinly layered ice, formed by freezing of successive flows of water issuing from the ground or from below river ice  IPAPermafrost 

 GCW 
Created 2017.06.06
Last Modified 2022.03.08
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