pingo remnant
Link: http://w3id.org/permafrost/v/ipaglossary/t0256
Within: IPA Permafrost Glossary
Definition: A collapsed pingo (see Figure 19c).
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pingo remnant
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In contemporary permafrost environments, a pingo remnant is commonly represented by a low, circular or arcuate ridge of material resulting from the slumping of the sides of the pingo during thawing. The former centre is marked by a depression which may be filled with water.
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https://doi.org/10.4224/20386561
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fossil pingo
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