Soil temperatures and freezing indices at depth
A method for determining the freezing index and the minimum soil temperature at depth is presented. Data are based on published soil records from several weather stations in northern Canada. Key words: ground freezing, permafrost, frost, soil temperatures.
Published in: | Canadian Geotechnical Journal |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Canadian Science Publishing
1990
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/t90-088 http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/t90-088 |
Summary: | A method for determining the freezing index and the minimum soil temperature at depth is presented. Data are based on published soil records from several weather stations in northern Canada. Key words: ground freezing, permafrost, frost, soil temperatures. |
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