Permafrost Vocabularies

Permafrost Vocabularies

thaw slumping

Link: http://w3id.org/permafrost/v/illustrateddictionary/thawslumping

Within: An Illustrated Permafrost Dictionary

Definition: A landsliding proccess involving the melting of ground ice and the collapse of thawed sediments.

Term thaw slumping en
Comment Did you know? Thaw slumping is a thermokarst process that is linked to the expansion of retrogressive thaw slumps and thermokarst lakes, as well as coastal erosion. en
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