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CRC Press Geocryology - Frozen Ground and Permafrost Study

Name: CRC Press Geocryology - Frozen Ground and Permafrost Study
Brand: CRC Press
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Explore the complexities of frozen ground with Geocryology: Characteristics and Use of Frozen Ground and Permafrost Landforms. Published by CRC Press, this book provides a comprehensive survey of geocryology, focusing on the study of permafrost and the environmental factors that shape cold climates. Learn about the unique characteristics of frozen ground, where ice accumulation can exceed 90% by volume. The text explains how soil water transforms into ice, leading to ground heaving, and how the thawing process results in ground subsidence and soil flowage. Understanding these processes is vital for studying landforms in cold environments. This resource details how permafrost reacts to changes in weather, climate, and the surrounding microenvironment. It covers how cold weather causes ground contraction, offering essential knowledge for anyone studying the physical properties of frozen landscapes and the impacts of environmental shifts on permafrost stability.

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Provides a general survey of geocryology and the study of permafrost in cold climates.

Explains the mechanics of ground heaving caused by soil water changing to ice.

Details the process of ground subsidence and soil flowage resulting from thawing ice.

Covers the impact of weather, climate, and microenvironment changes on permafrost.

Analyzes the accumulation of ice in frozen ground, which may exceed 90% by volume.

Discusses how cold weather leads to the contraction of the ground.

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Brand: CRC Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 113805416X
Category: Books > Subjects > Crafts, Hobbies & Home > Gardening
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 28 September 2017
Listed Since: 22 March 2017

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