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cryoturbation

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cryoturbation [¦krī·ō·tər′bā·shən]
(geology)
congeliturbation


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In experiments near the Russian city of Vorkuta, Pertti Martikainen of the University of Kuopio in Finland and colleagues found that N2O leaked as a result of cryoturbation, a process that occurs when frozen soil is thawed and then refreezes.
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Frequently, Late Pleistocene till was structured by cryoturbation under periglacial conditions.
Harmonic and disharmonic soil-type interference on Late Pleistocene ... by Reuter, Gerhard / Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences: Geology
Wisconsin age cryoturbation features in central Ohio.
Quaternary record at Cagles Mill, Putnam County, Indiana by Anderson, Allyson K. / Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science
 
 
 
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