Thaw settlement

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Term: Thaw settlement
Definition: Compression of the ground due to thaw consolidation.  NSIDCCryosphere 

Compression of the ground due to thaw consolidation  IPAPermafrost 

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Created 2017.06.06
Last Modified 2022.03.08
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