ice quar

ice n "Aren't those ice quars big!" Explanation: Ice quars are similar to huge ice candles on the side of a rock cliff or huge "pans" of ice on a rocky surface. The water in the rock, when freezing, squeezes out through cracks and runs down the face of the rock where it free...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1961
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/36702
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Summary:ice n "Aren't those ice quars big!" Explanation: Ice quars are similar to huge ice candles on the side of a rock cliff or huge "pans" of ice on a rocky surface. The water in the rock, when freezing, squeezes out through cracks and runs down the face of the rock where it freezes on. Ice quars are formed on the ground where the water cannot penetrate downwards through the rocky ground. Yes DNE-cit J. D. A. WIDDOWSON COLLECTOR'S PERMANENT FILE Used I and Sup Used I 2 Used I [see also 'quarry']~ bird/candle/-chock/clamper/master/pan/pilot/pole/saw/blind(ness)/-block/-boat/-skiff/-cat/-claw/clumper/-fishing/-gall/gaze/-glim/-loom/-grip/-hunter/-hunting/-island/-jam/-line/-claw/-line/-loom/-glim/-master/-pan/-partridge/-party/- Checked by Sarah Budgell on Tue 10 Mar 2015