Ice matrix

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Term: Ice matrix
Definition: Excess ice that acts as cementation of the soil particles, typically within coarser permafrost sediments, such as in colluvial slopes or Rock Glaciers.
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Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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