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2. Cold hardening - Wikipedia

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   Freezing temperatures induce dehydrative stress on plants, as water absorption in the root and water transport in the plant decreases. [2] Water in and between cells in the plant freezes and expands, causing tissue damage. Cold hardening is a process in which a plant undergoes physiological changes to avoid, or mitigate cellular injuries caused ...

3. Icicle - Wikipedia

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   Icicles on roofs can also be associated with ice dams, which can cause water damage as the water penetrates below the shingles. [2] The story of an English youth killed by a falling icicle in 1776 has often been recounted. [7] [8] [9] Large icicles that form on cliffs near highways have been known to fall and damage motor vehicles. [2]

4. How to Grow Winter Pansies, a Cold-Hardy Plant That Will Fill ...

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   How to Plant Winter Pansies Outdoors. If you're planting winter pansies in the ground, choose an area that gets at least six hours of sun and has well-draining soil with a lot of organic matter ...

5. Bioprecipitation - Wikipedia

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   Bioprecipitation is the concept of rain-making bacteria and was proposed by David Sands from Montana State University in the 1970s. [1] This is precipitation that is beneficial for microbial and plant growth, it is a feedback cycle beginning with land plants generating small air-borne particles called aerosols that contain microorganisms that influence the formation of clouds by their ice ...

6. Why The World Seems To Fall Silent After A Fresh Snow - AOL

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   Snowflakes, and snow in general, are actually able to make the world around them quiet too. The science of silent snowflakes: The most common type of snowflake, called a dendrite, has six "arms ...

7. Extreme cold: Why your house is popping and how to prevent ...

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   Editor's note: This story was originally published in 2019. We are republishing it as part of our winter coverage. Bitter-cold temperatures can make your home do strange things in the winter months.