rusticle
rusticle · rusticles
An icicle-shaped rust formation, formed on shipwrecks etcAn icicle-shaped rust formation, formed on shipwrecks etc. by underwater microbes that consume iron.
Значение
значений: 1An icicle-shaped rust formation, formed on shipwrecks etc. by underwater microbes that consume iron.
Происхождение
Blend of rust + icicle, coined by Robert Ballard, who first observed them on the wreck ofBlend of rust + icicle, coined by Robert Ballard, who first observed them on the wreck of the Titanic in 1986.
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