cryopedology
Link: http://w3id.org/permafrost/v/ipaglossary/t0055
Within: IPA Permafrost Glossary
Definition: The study of soils at temperatures below 0°C, with particular reference to soils subject to intensive frost action, and to soils overlying permafrost.
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cryopédologie
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As originally defined (Bryan, 1946), the term comprised the whole science of geocryology, including the civil engineering methods used to overcome difficulties resulting from intensive frost action and the existence of permafrost.
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https://doi.org/10.4224/20386561
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