Early ice awareness
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Outdoor enthusiasts need to be aware of early ice conditions before traveling onto and across North Dakota waters.
A few reminders include:
• Edges firm up faster than farther out from shore.
• Snow insulates ice, which in turn inhibits solid ice formation, hiding cracks, weak and open water areas.
• Ice can form overnight, causing unstable conditions. Ice thickness is not consistent, as...
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