Thaw bulb

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Term: Thaw bulb
Definition: A zone of thawed ground below or surrounding a man-made structure placed on or in permafrost and maintained at temperatures above 0 degrees Celsius.
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Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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