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MARC recordPergelic soils of the western contiguous United States: distribution and taxonomy / James G. Bockheim, Scott F. Burns.
| Title: | Pergelic soils of the western contiguous United States: distribution and taxonomy / James G. Bockheim, Scott F. Burns. |
| Author(s): | Bockheim, James G. Burns, Scott F. |
| Date: | 1991. |
| In: | Arctic and Alpine Research. (1991.), Vol. 23(2) (1991) |
| Abstract: | At 50 cm depth, pergelic soils have mean annual temperature lower than 0°C and may have permafrost. Reviews terminology pertaining to permafrost and related periglacial features, summarizes existing data relative to distribution of pergelic soils in USA, and proposes new criteria for their classification. |
| Notes: | Arctic and Alpine Research. Vol. 23(2) :206-212 (1991). |
| Keywords: | 551.32 -- Glaciology. 551.34 -- Geocryology. Frozen ground. 551.345 -- Permafrost. Cryopedology. 631.4 -- Soil science. 631.44 -- Soils, classification. E8 -- Glaciology: frost action and permafrost. (73) -- United States. |
| SPRI record no.: | 110457 |
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