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Frost heaving
Meaning
Noun
●
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
.
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