Before I got a fridge with an icemaker, these ice spikes were very common in our ice cube trays and very interesting to me. I developed a theory that they were little ice volcanoes. Kenneth G. Libbrecht, chair of the physics dept. at Caltech explains how ice spikes are really created. I wasn't sooo far off.
I found this link on Caterina Fake's blog
Sunday, January 23, 2005
Finally... ice spikes explained!
Posted by Beth at 8:37 PM
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