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Description: Uploaded for an article under development on ice lenses. Based on figures in the following texts. Dash2006 - Dash, G.,; A. W. Rempel, J. S. Wettlaufer (2006). "The physics of premelted ice and its geophysical consequences". Rev. Mod. Phys. 78 (695). American Physical Society. DOI:10.1103/RevModPhys.78.695. Retrieved on 30 November 2009. Murton2006 - Murton, Julian B.; Peterson, Rorik & Ozouf, Jean-Claude (17 November 2006). "Bedrock Fracture by Ice Segregation in Cold Regions". Science 314 (5802): 1127 - 1129. DOI:10.1126/science.1132127. Retrieved on 30 November 2009. Rempel2007 - Rempel, A.W. (2007). "Formation of ice lenses and frost heave". Journal of Geophysical Research 112 (F02S21). American Geophysical Union. DOI:10.1029/2006JF000525. Retrieved on 30 November 2009. Rempel2008 – Rempel, A. W. (2008). "A theory for ice-till interactions and sediment entrainment beneath glaciers". Journal of Geophysical Research: F01013. American Geophysical Union.. DOI:10.1029/2007JF000870.. Retrieved on 30 November 2009. Peterson2008 - Peterson, R. A.,; Krantz , W. B. (2008). "Differential frost heave model for patterned ground formation: Corroboration with observations along a North American arctic transect". Journal of Geophysical Research 113: G03S04. American Geophysical Union.. DOI:10.1029/2007JG000559.. Retrieved on 30 November 2009., Walder1985 - Walder, Joseph; Hallet, Bernard (March 1985). "A theoretical model of the fracture of rock during freezing". Geological Society of America Bulletin 96 (3): 336-346. Geological Society of America.. DOI:<336:ATMOTF>2.0.CO;2 10.1130/0016-7606(1985)96<336:ATMOTF>2.0.CO;2. Retrieved on 30 November 2009.
Title: Freezing air ice lens formation
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Author: Williamborg
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