"frost" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- They will not retain moisture, which in northern climates can cause frost heaving.
- In cold climates, freezing of the groundwater underneath can crack asphalt even in one winter (by frost heaving).
- The overlying soil layer is gradually lifted up by frost heaving.
- Differential frost heaving can crack pavements and damage building foundations.
- The dominant cause of soil displacement in frost heaving is the development of ice lenses.
- While frost heaving is considered a requirement, too much causes mortality.
- A process called frost heaving is responsible for these features.
- Building codes sometimes take frost depth into account because of frost heaving which can damage buildings by moving their foundations.
- The substrate commonly undergoes frost heaving, which breaks it up.
- Natural threats to the species include frost heaving.
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