What is the process of ice cracking

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Hans Brende · Answer 1 · 2019-05-10T06:56:14+0000

The ice crystal growth weakens the rocks , in time, break up. It is caused by the expansion of ice when water freezes, putting considerable stress on the walls of containment. ... This process is often termed frost spalling.

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