yedoma
Link: http://w3id.org/permafrost/v/illustrateddictionary/yedoma
Within: An Illustrated Permafrost Dictionary
Definition: Very ice-rich permafrost, containing large ice wedges, found in parts of Siberia, Alaska and Yukon that were too dry to be covered by glaciers during the last Ice Age.
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Did you know? Yedoma, also known as "muck" in Yukon, has preserved many animal bones and even the bodies of extinct animals, such as the woolly mammoth, Yukon horse, and steppe bison.
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https://doi.org/10.52381/CPA.permafrostdictionary.1
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