permafrost
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (America) IPA: /ˈpɝməˌfɹɔst/
permafrost
- Permanently frozen ground, or a specific layer thereof.
- 2003, Johannes C. Nonner, Introduction to Hydrogeology ↗, ISBN 9026518706, page 157,
- Nevertheless, the water molecule is present, as ice, in a solid form in frozen soils or permafrosts, which cover large regions characterised by a polar climate.
- 2003, Johannes C. Nonner, Introduction to Hydrogeology ↗, ISBN 9026518706, page 157,
- French: pergélisol, permafrost
- German: Permafrostboden
- Italian: permafrost
- Portuguese: permafrost
- Russian: ве́чная мерзлота́
- Spanish: permafrost, permacongelamiento, permagel, pergelisuelo, pergelisol, suelo permanentemente congelado, suelo permanentemente helado
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