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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1970
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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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