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“Where the so-called "brinicle" met the sea bed, a web of ice formed that froze everything it touched, including sea urchins and starfish.”
The Huffington Post: Brinicle, Underwater Icicle, Captured Forming By Time-Lapse Camera (VIDEO)
“Essentially an underwater icicle, the brinicle, or "finger of death," freezes everything in its path.”
The Huffington Post: Brinicle, Underwater Icicle, Captured Forming By Time-Lapse Camera (VIDEO)
“New video has been released that shows the formation of a brinicle on the ocean floor.”
The Huffington Post: Brinicle, Underwater Icicle, Captured Forming By Time-Lapse Camera (VIDEO)
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reesetee A brine icicle formed beneath sea ice when a flow of extremely cold, saline water is introduced to an area of ocean water. From brine + icicle. Aug 30, 2012
atapizdun a portmanteau or combination of words brine and icicle. So, in a sense, it's a salt water icicle..
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brinicle Nov 24, 2011