Geometric patterns in the ice on the canal at Marsworth

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Geometric patterns in the ice on the canal at Marsworth

Image: © Chris Reynolds Taken: 12 Dec 2012

This is a recently frozen area, not far from the open water under the bridge, and may represent rapid freezing in very still water. This is not the usual way water freezes on the canal. Compare with Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.821776
Longitude
-0.669781