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MARC recordGround ice and permafrost / David G. Harry.
| Title: | Ground ice and permafrost / David G. Harry. |
| Author(s): | Harry, David G. |
| Date: | 1988. |
| Publisher: | Chichester: John Wiley & Sons |
| In: | Advances in periglacial geomorphology. (1988.), |
| Abstract: | In this review, term "ground ice" is limited to ice which is formed beneath surface of ground and occurs within permafrost and overlying active-layer materials. Reviews recent research in North America, with particular emphasis on new theories regarding classification, origin, and distribution of ground ice, ground-ice processes and origin, and periglacial significance. |
| Notes: | In: Advances in periglacial geomorphology / Michael J. Clark, ed. |
| Keywords: | 551.345.3 -- Permafrost, composition and structure. Ice wedges. 551.343 -- Periglacial processes. Thermokarst. E8 -- Glaciology: frost action and permafrost. (*40) -- North American Arctic. (*41) -- Canada. (*49) -- Alaska. |
| SPRI record no.: | 90293 |
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