Candle Ice
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Candle ice is a form of rotten ice
that develops in columns perpendicular to the surface of a lake.
Candle ice makes a clinking sound when the candles are broken apart and floating in the water, bumping up against each other.
Rotten Ice
Rotten ice is loose term for ice that is melting, disintegrating, or otherwise formed, having water, air or contaminants between ice grains, causing the ice to be honeycombed. It forms on open water, when snowpack and ice are mixed together and other conditions. It may be transparent, causing it to...
that develops in columns perpendicular to the surface of a lake.
Candle ice makes a clinking sound when the candles are broken apart and floating in the water, bumping up against each other.