Frost heave

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Term: Frost heave
Definition: The upward or outward movement of the ground surface (or objects on, or in, the ground) caused by the formation of ice in the soil.
GCW NSIDCCryosphere
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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