Kent's Hill, Hampshire

Ice filaments on dead branch

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Caused by a fungus acting in conjunction with sodden wood under freezing conditions. See http://www.egu.eu/news/180/fungus-shapes-hair-ice-researchers-identify-fungus-responsible-for-peculiar-ice-filaments-that-grow-on-dead-wood/

Uploaded to Geograph by Robin Webster on 20 January 2016

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