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The frost line—also known as frost depth or freezing depth—is most commonly the depth to which the groundwater in soil is expected to freeze. The frost depth depends on the climatic conditions of an area, the heat transfer properties of the soil and adjacent materials, and on nearby heat sources.
English: This is a locator map showing Iowa County in Iowa. For more information, see Commons: ... Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents.
Simplified map of Iowa Bedrock formations of Iowa The geography of Iowa includes the study of bedrock, landforms, rivers, geology, paleontology and urbanisation of the U.S. state of Iowa . The state covers an area of 56,272.81 sq mi (145,746 km 2 ).
Both the freeze warning and frost advisory are in effect for much of Iowa from 1 a.m. to 8 a.m. Friday.
The red dotted-to-solid line depicts the average temperature profile with depth of soil in a permafrost region. The trumpet-shaped lines at the top show seasonal maximum and minimum temperatures in the "active layer", which commences at the depth where the maximum annual temperature intersects 0 °C. The active layer is seasonally frozen.
Due to its great depth, vertical underwater cliffs, clear water, and submerged mining features, the lake is popular with scuba divers. The highest point in the Driftless area is West Blue Mound, with an elevation of 1,719 feet (524 m). [51] [52] The feature is located in Blue Mound State Park, in Iowa County.
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