Anti-syngenetic ice wedge

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Term: Anti-syngenetic ice wedge
Definition: An ice wedge that grows progressively downwards into a receding slope, in a direction normal(perpendicular) to the surface.  NSIDCCryosphere 

An ice wedge that grows progressively downwards into a receding slope, in a direction normal to the surface  IPAPermafrost 

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Created 2017.06.06
Last Modified 2022.03.08
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