Splay crevasse

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Term: Splay crevasse
Definition: A crevasse pattern that forms where ice slowly spreads out sideways; commonly found near a glacier terminus.  NSIDCCryosphere 

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Created 2017.06.06
Last Modified 2022.03.08
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