Firn

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Term: Firn
Definition: Rounded, well-bonded snow that is older than one year; firn has a density greater than 550 kilograms per cubic-meter (35 pounds per cubic-foot); called n
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Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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