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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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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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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