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  2. Frost heaving - Wikipedia

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    Photograph taken 21 March 2010 in Norwich, Vermont. Frost heaving (or a frost heave) is an upwards swelling of soil during freezing conditions caused by an increasing presence of ice as it grows towards the surface, upwards from the depth in the soil where freezing temperatures have penetrated into the soil (the freezing front or freezing boundary).

  3. Ice jacking - Wikipedia

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    Ice jacking is a continuous process that occurs during the winter in areas near lakes. The process starts when the ice begins to crack. When water then fills in those gaps, the process repeats and continues until there is a wall of ice surrounding the lake's shoreline, sometimes reaching up to three feet.

  4. Frost heave - Wikipedia

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    Pages for logged out editors learn more. Contributions; Talk; Frost heave

  5. The First Frost - Wikipedia

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    The First Frost (Chinese: 难哄) is an upcoming Chinese youth romance series starring Bai Jingting and Zhang Ruonan. [1] The plot is adapted from Chinese novel of the same name by Zhu Yi, and will be release on Youku. [2] It tells the story of two high school classmates reunion when they accidentally rent the same house. [3]

  6. Periglaciation - Wikipedia

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    A process called frost heaving is responsible for these features. Solifluction lobes – Solifluction lobes are formed when waterlogged soil slips down a slope due to gravity, forming U-shaped lobes. Blockfields or Felsenmeer – Blockfields are areas covered by large angular blocks, traditionally believed to have been created by freeze-thaw ...

  7. Ice segregation - Wikipedia

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    Ice lens formation resulting in frost heave in cold climates. Frost heave is the process by which the freezing of water-saturated soil causes the deformation and upward thrust of the ground surface. [3] This process can distort and crack pavement, damage the foundations of buildings and displace soil in regular patterns. Moist, fine-grained ...

  8. List of longest-running Indian television series - Wikipedia

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    Zee TV: Soap opera: 12 July 2017 6 December 2024 2,048 [13] 7 Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii: StarPlus: Soap opera: 16 October 2000 9 October 2008 1,661 [14] 7 Naagin: Colors TV: Soap opera Supernatural fiction: 1 November 2015 9 July 2023 477 7 Shaktimaan: DD National: Superhero fiction Children's Drama 13 September 1997 27 March 2005 450 6 Sasural ...

  9. Pothole - Wikipedia

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    Frost heaving can damage pavement. 3. Thawing can weaken soil structure. 4. Traffic can break the pavement. According to the US Army Corps of Engineers's Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, pothole formation requires two factors to be present at the same time: water and traffic. Water weakens the soil beneath the pavement while ...