Permafrost Vocabularies

Permafrost Vocabularies

transient talik

Link: http://w3id.org/permafrost/v/ipaglossary/t0377

Within: IPA Permafrost Glossary

Definition: A layer or body of unfrozen ground (in a permafrost area) that is gradually being eliminated by freezing (see Figure 11).

Term transient talik en
Comment An example is the initially noncryotic closed talik below a small lake which, upon draining of the lake, is turned into a transient, isolated talik by permafrost aggradation. en
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