cryopedology

cryopedology

[¦krī·ō·pə′däl·ə·jē]
(geology)
A branch of geology that deals with the study of intensive frost action and permanently frozen ground.
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In `Proceedings of the 1st International Conference of Cryopedology, November 1992'.
Formation, ecology, and geography of Cryosols of an ice-free oasis in Coastal East Antarctica near Casey Station (Wilkes Land)
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