Frost blister

Alternative definitions (3), class: vernacular (0)
Term: Frost blister
Definition: A seasonal frost mound produced through doming of seasonally frozen ground by a subsurface accumulation of water under high hydraulic potential during progressive freezing of the active layer.
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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