permafrost melt
Link: http://w3id.org/permafrost/v/illustrateddictionary/permafrostmelt
Within: An Illustrated Permafrost Dictionary
Definition: A commonly-used phrase to describe the degradation of permafrost containing large amounts of ice .
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permafrost melt
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Did you know? Permafrost scientists and engineers prefer to say that permafrost thaws, not melts. That's because the ice alone melts, while the soils and rocks that make up most of the permafrost do not.
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https://doi.org/10.52381/CPA.permafrostdictionary.1
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