Ice segregation

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Term: Ice segregation
Definition: The formation of discrete layers or lenses of segregated ice in freezing mineral or organic soils, as a result of the migration (and subsequent freezing) of pore water.
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Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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