Permafrost Vocabularies

Permafrost Vocabularies

active ice wedge

Link: http://w3id.org/permafrost/v/ipaglossary/t0003

Within: IPA Permafrost Glossary

Definition: An ice wedge that is growing as a result of repeated (but not necessarily annual) winter cracking.

Term active ice wedge en
Comment Active ice wedges developed in mineral soil occur primarily in areas of continuous permafrost. en
dcterms:source https://doi.org/10.4224/20386561 xsd:anyURI

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