Thaw strain

Alternative definitions (2), class: vernacular (0)
Term: Thaw strain
Definition: The amount that frozen ground compresses upon thawing.  NSIDCCryosphere 

The amount that frozen ground compresses upon thawing  IPAPermafrost 

 GCW 
Created 2017.06.06
Last Modified 2022.03.08
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