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#<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">A type of [[snow crust]]; a layer of [[ice]], thicker than a [[film crust]], upon a [[snow]] surface.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">It is formed by the [[freezing]] of meltwater or rainwater that has flowed into the snow surface.</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 10:26, 30 March 2024

  1. A type of snow crust; a layer of ice, thicker than a film crust, upon a snow surface.

It is formed by the freezing of meltwater or rainwater that has flowed into the snow surface.


  1. Same as ice rind.
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