Cryoconite hole

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Term: Cryoconite hole
Definition: A small pit in an ice surface produced by the sinking of a particle of dust of cosmic origin (known as cryoconite, a fine-grained dark-colored substance).
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Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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