However, if the cells go through any freeze-thaw cycling that might kill them off.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Findings On Alan Hills Meteorite Point to Microbial Life | Universe Today] Reference

Also frost-heave and water-main break season, with the constant freeze-thaw cycle.    From Wordnik.com.  [Black ice morning] Reference

Still, these products do contribute to freeze-thaw cycles by creating water from frozen precipitation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Can a deicer damage my driveway and harm my plants?] Reference

And we have had a couple of freeze-thaw cycles so the whole lot is fused together and going no place fast.    From Wordnik.com.  [Making Light: Like an ice storm, only with more volume] Reference

We're supposed to continue this freeze-thaw cycle for at least the rest of the week, good for maple sap season.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fewer redpolls] Reference

We live near the Erie Canal which is drained every winter to protect canal infrastructure from freeze-thaw cycles.    From Wordnik.com.  [44 billion dollars to tide us over] Reference

Testing the frost resistance of roofing tiles; freeze-thaw test with upper side freezing after sprinkling with water.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 9] Reference

It works with the freeze-thaw cycle: the spray freezes the abnormal cells; then, as they thaw, the cells expand and explode.    From Wordnik.com.  [Simple Skin Beauty] Reference

Those surfaces usually are damaged by freeze-thaw cycles and not directly by chemical reactions between them and snow melts/deicers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Can a deicer damage my driveway and harm my plants?] Reference

Testing the frost resistance of roofing tiles; freeze-thaw test with freezing on all sides after impregnation with water under wacuum.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 9] Reference

Also, with sunshine and temperatures up near freezing, we have the freeze-thaw cycle, contributing sections of glare ice to the equation.    From Wordnik.com.  [These are the times that try men's soles] Reference

Road crews regroup to combat annual freeze-thaw cycles.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to British supermarkets at root of vegetable supply problem] Reference

"It was much like the freeze-thaw that you get from an ice dam.".    From Wordnik.com.  [JSOnline.com] Reference

Last year, the city actually had more of the freeze-thaw cycles.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chicago news, weather, traffic - CBS 2 - WBBM] Reference

"I'd like to see it through a couple of freeze-thaw cycles," Statini said.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Your body has put up with ... "he checked his notes," 27 freeze-thaw cycles.    From Wordnik.com.  [Naturejobs - All Jobs] Reference

It also doesn't account for any freeze-thaw cycles or sub-surface water flow.    From Wordnik.com.  [RealClimate] Reference

The freeze-thaw cycle means crews aren't just filling holes in new locations.    From Wordnik.com.  [GJSentinel.com] Reference

Repeated freeze-thaw cycles can cause street surfaces to break apart and form potholes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Omaha World-Herald > Frontpage] Reference

And of course, the forthcoming freeze-thaw cycle also will bring the inevitable potholes.    From Wordnik.com.  [StarTribune.com rss feed] Reference

"It means there will probably be more ice events and more freeze-thaw cycles," Fosse said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Iowa City Press-Citizen - Local News] Reference

They're caused mainly by corrosion, temperature variations in water or freeze-thaw cycles.    From Wordnik.com.  [London Free Press - News] Reference

But given the typical valley freeze-thaw cycle, you're more likely to find deep fluff higher up.    From Wordnik.com.  [BCBRdaily] Reference

There are 4 main types of weathering; freeze-thaw, onion-skin, biological and chemical weathering.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

The potholes popped up in the aftermath of winter's freeze-thaw cycles, which includes rain and snow.    From Wordnik.com.  [ABC2 News Video Game Reviews] Reference

Who do we bill after getting our cars realigned, the weather man for 'causing' the freeze-thaw cycle?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gazette.com :] Reference

However, a series of freeze-thaw cycles in recent weeks is tearing up pavement around Colorado Springs.    From Wordnik.com.  [KKTV - HomePage - Headlines] Reference

If Fort Collins did the same, he said, heavy icing brought on by the freeze-thaw cycle could be avoided.    From Wordnik.com.  [coloradoan.com - Local News] Reference

They can damage easily outdoors, because they are particularly vulnerable to freeze-thaw cycles, he says.    From Wordnik.com.  [KansasCity.com: Front Page] Reference

Replant any shrubs that have heaved out of the soil during a freeze-thaw cycle, before the roots dry out.    From Wordnik.com.  [Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Local News] Reference

Potholes are normally formed in the aftermath of winter's freeze-thaw cycles, which includes rain and snow.    From Wordnik.com.  [WHSV - HomePage - Headlines] Reference

Sidewalks have been icy this winter, and they probably won't get any better as we head into the freeze-thaw stage.    From Wordnik.com.  [StarTribune.com rss feed] Reference

Charles wanted to know, for example, what happens to buried bones during the freeze-thaw cycles of Virginia winters.    From Wordnik.com.  [News for Richmond Times-Dispatch] Reference

DO IT NOW - Sidewalks have been icy this winter, and they probably won't get any better as we head into the freeze-thaw stage.    From Wordnik.com.  [StarTribune.com rss feed] Reference

In these regions, physical weathering processes are dominant, with active freeze-thaw and frost-shattering being the most active.    From Wordnik.com.  [Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth] Reference

Roads are built with "joints" in between slabs of concrete that allow them to expand and contract with Iowa's freeze-thaw cycles.    From Wordnik.com.  [DesMoinesRegister.com - NEWS] Reference

The sheer volume of potholes and our incessant freeze-thaw cycles, which only make the potholes worse, have overwhelmed road crews.    From Wordnik.com.  [Omaha World-Herald > Frontpage] Reference

This system of repetitive freeze-thaw cycles has been shown to destroy unwanted tissue, allowing new tissue to regenerate in its place.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

COLUMBUS, Ohio-With the freeze-thaw pattern continuing across central Ohio, some local homeowners are learning the hard way about ice dams.    From Wordnik.com.  [News for NBC4i.com] Reference