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needle ice

needle ice

Slender columns of ice that grow upwards from moist soil as water freezes near the surface.

All languages

English
needle ice
Norwegian
pipkrake
Japanese
霜柱 — しもばしら — shimobashira
Korean
서릿발 — seoritbal
Spanish
agujas de hielo
French
aiguilles de glace
German
Nadeleis

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