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In our series defining features of the American landscape, we hear about the term “frost line.”
Living on Earth continues its series exploring features of the American landscape. The feature is based on the book “Home Ground: Language for an American Landscape,” edited by Barry Lopez and Debra Gwartney. In this installment, Eva Saulitis reads her definition of “frost line”.