The Influence of Moisture Migration on Ground Freezing

Moisture migration which takes place during ground freezing leads to essential redistribution of the moisture in the strata. This process is responsible for the characteristic structure of frozen ground, the formation of interstitial ice layers and lenses in it and the development of heaving. (Autho...

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Main Author: Chistotinov,L. V.
Other Authors: COLD REGIONS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING LAB HANOVER N H
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1970
Subjects:
Soil Mechanics
Snow
Ice and Permafrost
(*SOILS
FREEZING)
TERRAIN
STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES
FROST HEAVE
INTERFACES
ROCK
USSR
*FREEZING
*SOILS
*GROUND WATER
TRANSLATIONS
Ice
permafrost
Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0715055
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Summary:Moisture migration which takes place during ground freezing leads to essential redistribution of the moisture in the strata. This process is responsible for the characteristic structure of frozen ground, the formation of interstitial ice layers and lenses in it and the development of heaving. (Author) Trans. of mono. Seasonal Thawing and Freezing of Ground in the Northeast Territory of the USSR, n.p., n.d., p77-84.

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