Ice stalactite
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- doigt glacé de la mort
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thumb|Brinicle formation;
A brinicle (brine icicle, also known as an ice stalactite) is a downward-growing hollow tube of ice enclosing a plume of descending brine that is formed beneath developing sea ice.
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