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frost heave

frost heave

The upward displacement of soil as ice lenses form and grow within it.

All languages

English
frost heave
Norwegian
telehiv
Japanese
凍上 — とうじょう — toujou
Korean
동상 — dongsang
Spanish
levantamiento por helada
French
soulèvement dû au gel
German
Frosthebung

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