Lead

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Term: Lead
Definition: A more than 50 m wide rectilinear or wedge-shaped crack from several kilometers to several hundreds of kilometers in length. At below freezing temperatures, new, nilas and young ice forms at the surface of leads.
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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