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Frost heaving in chalk at Saffron Walden

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 January 2017

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Copyright © International Glaciological Society 1948
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Fig. 1. Frost heaving in chalk at Saffron Walden, February 1947. The black fissures are solid ice; all the white chalk fragments were originally in close contact with each other. Many fragments have been fractured during the frost

Photograph by W. H. Ward
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Fig. 2. Wind Effects in a Railway Cutting near Barras, Westmorland

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