Needle ice is a needle-shaped column of ice formed by groundwater. Needle ice forms when the temperature of the soil is above 0 °C (32 °F) and the surface...
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Capillary pressure (section Needle ice)
well. For example, needle ice, seen in cold soil, occurs via capillary action. The first major contributions to the study of needle ice, or simply, frost...
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Frost heaving (section Development of ice lenses)
may occur in mechanically refrigerated cold-storage buildings and ice rinks. Needle ice is essentially frost heaving that occurs at the beginning of the...
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frost crystals, frost feathers and two-dimensional ice plates on the cave walls and ceiling. Needle ice: Infiltrating water that freezes within the bedrock...
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Frost flower (redirect from Ice blossoms)
also referred to as frost faces, ice castles, ice blossoms, or crystallofolia. Types of frost flowers include needle ice, frost pillars, or frost columns...
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proteins. Frost flower Hoarfrost Needle ice Hofmann D, Preuss G, Mätzler C (2015). "Evidence for biological shaping of hair ice" (PDF). Biogeosciences. 12 (14):...
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Porosimetry – Measurement and characterization of the porosity of a material Needle ice – Ice column formed when liquid groundwater rises into freezing air Surface...
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Frost (redirect from Ice flowers)
acicular crystals (needle-like) growing outward from the surface, snowflake-shaped crystals, or even large, knifelike blades of ice covering an object...
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Needlestick injury (redirect from Needle-stick)
A needlestick injury is the penetration of the skin by a hypodermic needle or other sharp object that has been in contact with blood, tissue or other body...
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melted ice may affect coastlines of other continents via rising sea levels. Candle ice (sometimes known as needle ice) is a form of rotten ice that develops...
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The phases of ice are all possible states of matter for water as a solid. Variations in pressure and temperature give rise to different phases, which...
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Rime ice forms when supercooled water droplets freeze onto surfaces. In the atmosphere, there are three basic types of rime ice: Soft rime forms when supercooled...
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Precipitation (section Ice pellets)
or "freezing drizzle". Frozen forms of precipitation include snow, ice needles, ice pellets, hail, and graupel. Liquid precipitation Rainfall (including...
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environment), while trace fossils like Radulichnus could not have been caused by needle ice as Retallack has proposed. Ben Waggoner notes that the suggestion would...
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is formed. So-called "diamond dust", (METAR code IC) also known as ice needles or ice crystals, forms at temperatures approaching −40 °C (−40 °F) due to...
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Drift ice, also called brash ice, is sea ice that is not attached to the shoreline or any other fixed object (shoals, grounded icebergs, etc.). Unlike...
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Compass (redirect from Compass needle)
navigation and geographic orientation. It commonly consists of a magnetized needle or other element, such as a compass card or compass rose, which can pivot...
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times when the Moon is in quadrature, i.e. the first and third quarters. needle ice negative tilt The angular displacement of a trough line such that the...
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Injection (medicine) (redirect from Needle tract infection)
liquid, especially a drug, into a person's body using a needle (usually a hypodermic needle) and a syringe. An injection is considered a form of parenteral...
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Jeff Lowe (category Ice climbers)
Ice Climber". Sportsillustrated.cnn.com. Archived from the original on October 18, 2009. Retrieved 4 April 2010. Lowe, Jeff (1975). "Keeler Needle, East...
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the height of the band's success. He proclaimed that "You can drop the needle anywhere on this record and I guarantee you, GOLD!" Of which, the DJ allowed...
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for ice crystals, from which combinations may occur, are needle, column, plate, and rime. Snow appears white in color despite being made of clear ice. This...
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of the ice. Trees may snap as they are dormant and fragile during winter weather. Pine trees are also victims of ice storms as their needles will catch...
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List of Game of Thrones characters (redirect from Shae (A Song of Ice and Fire))
their respective counterparts from author George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series of novels. Set in a fictional universe that has been referred...
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4..163N. doi:10.1139/e67-007. Mackay, J. R.; Mathews, W. H. (1974). "Needle ice striped ground". Arctic and Alpine Research. 6 (1): 79–84. doi:10.2307/1550372...
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Arya Stark (redirect from Arya Stark (A Song of Ice and Fire))
mistaken for a boy. She wields a castle-forged steel smallsword named "Needle" forged by Mikken, the blacksmith's son of Winterfell, as a parting gift...
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occurrence above 5,050 metres (16,570 ft). Other periglacial phenomena such as needle ice are also encountered on the volcanic complex. Chachani, looking eastward...
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glaciology, an ice cap is a mass of ice that covers less than 50,000 km2 (19,000 sq mi) of land area (usually covering a highland area). Larger ice masses covering...
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Lardon (redirect from Larding needle)
French cuisine, lardons are also used for larding, by threading them with a needle into meats that are to be braised or roasted. Lardons are not normally smoked...
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has produced replicas of the Stark family greatsword Ice (in two versions), Arya Stark's Needle, and Robert Baratheon's mighty warhammer. Dragonglass...
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