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1. Ice Sculpting

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   A critical phenomenon observed in large sculptures is Internal Stress Relaxation (ISR)/), where the molecular rearrangement caused by continuous, slight warming (even in freezing conditions) causes the ice to slowly yield under its own weight, often resulting in subtle, downward bowing of horizontal planes over several days. ${[9]}$