Temperature, thickness and discontinuity of permafrost

This translation is the ninth arranged by the Permafrost Subcommittee of the Associate Committee on Soil and Snow Mechanics of the National Research Council of Canada, of Part I of the Russian permafrost publication, "Principles of Geocryology". This translation of Chapter VIII by V.A. Kud...

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Main Authors: Kudryavtsev, V. A., National Research Council of Canada. Division of Building Research
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: National Research Council of Canada 1965
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sol
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spelling ftnrccanada:oai:cisti-icist.nrc-cnrc.ca:cistinparc:20386768 2023-05-15T17:56:51+02:00 Temperature, thickness and discontinuity of permafrost Kudryavtsev, V. A. National Research Council of Canada. Division of Building Research 1965 text 75 p. https://doi.org/10.4224/20386768 https://nrc-publications.canada.ca/eng/view/ft/?id=e250c34b-783f-452d-9cb5-c494d7aeb861 https://nrc-publications.canada.ca/eng/view/object/?id=e250c34b-783f-452d-9cb5-c494d7aeb861 https://nrc-publications.canada.ca/fra/voir/objet/?id=e250c34b-783f-452d-9cb5-c494d7aeb861 eng eng National Research Council of Canada issn:0077-5606 Technical Translation (National Research Council of Canada); no. NRC-TT-1187, Publication date: 1965 doi:10.4224/20386768 open access permafrost pergélisol soils sol freeze thaw cycles gel dégel surface temperature température superficielle properties of soils caractéristique du sol technical report 1965 ftnrccanada https://doi.org/10.4224/20386768 2023-02-05T00:01:12Z This translation is the ninth arranged by the Permafrost Subcommittee of the Associate Committee on Soil and Snow Mechanics of the National Research Council of Canada, of Part I of the Russian permafrost publication, "Principles of Geocryology". This translation of Chapter VIII by V.A. Kudryavtsev describes the temperature regime at the ground surface and the seasonal freezing and thawing of the upper layer of the earth's crust. This is followed by a discussion of ground temperatures at the bottom of the layer with seasonal temperature variations. The influence of soil and rock type, bodies of water, and ground water on the thickness of permafrost are reviewed. The chapter concludes with an account of the influence of climatic and terrain features on the boundary conditions at the permfrost table and lower surface. Ce document est la neuvième traduction consacrée à l'ouvrage russe intitulé Principes de géocryologie, qui est demandée par le Sous-comité du pergélisol du Comité associé de la mécanique des sols et de la neige du Conseil national de recherches du Canada. Cette traduction du chapitre VIII, écrit par V.A. Kydryavtsev, décrit le régime de températures à la surface du sol, ainsi que la congélation et le dégel saisonnier de la couche supérieure de la croûte terrestre. La suite comporte une discussion des températures relevées au fond de la couche en fonction des variations saisonnières de la température. L'auteur étudie également l'influence des types de sol et de roche, des masses d'eau et des eaux souterraines sur l'épaisseur du pergélisol. La fin du chapitre est consacrée à l'influence du climat et du relief sur les conditions limites observées au massif de pergélisol et sous la surface de ce dernier. Peer reviewed: No NRC publication: Yes Report permafrost pergélisol National Research Council Canada: NRC Publications Archive Canada Conseil ENVELOPE(-67.433,-67.433,-67.596,-67.596)
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topic permafrost
pergélisol
soils
sol
freeze thaw cycles
gel dégel
surface temperature
température superficielle
properties of soils
caractéristique du sol
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pergélisol
soils
sol
freeze thaw cycles
gel dégel
surface temperature
température superficielle
properties of soils
caractéristique du sol
Kudryavtsev, V. A.
National Research Council of Canada. Division of Building Research
Temperature, thickness and discontinuity of permafrost
topic_facet permafrost
pergélisol
soils
sol
freeze thaw cycles
gel dégel
surface temperature
température superficielle
properties of soils
caractéristique du sol
description This translation is the ninth arranged by the Permafrost Subcommittee of the Associate Committee on Soil and Snow Mechanics of the National Research Council of Canada, of Part I of the Russian permafrost publication, "Principles of Geocryology". This translation of Chapter VIII by V.A. Kudryavtsev describes the temperature regime at the ground surface and the seasonal freezing and thawing of the upper layer of the earth's crust. This is followed by a discussion of ground temperatures at the bottom of the layer with seasonal temperature variations. The influence of soil and rock type, bodies of water, and ground water on the thickness of permafrost are reviewed. The chapter concludes with an account of the influence of climatic and terrain features on the boundary conditions at the permfrost table and lower surface. Ce document est la neuvième traduction consacrée à l'ouvrage russe intitulé Principes de géocryologie, qui est demandée par le Sous-comité du pergélisol du Comité associé de la mécanique des sols et de la neige du Conseil national de recherches du Canada. Cette traduction du chapitre VIII, écrit par V.A. Kydryavtsev, décrit le régime de températures à la surface du sol, ainsi que la congélation et le dégel saisonnier de la couche supérieure de la croûte terrestre. La suite comporte une discussion des températures relevées au fond de la couche en fonction des variations saisonnières de la température. L'auteur étudie également l'influence des types de sol et de roche, des masses d'eau et des eaux souterraines sur l'épaisseur du pergélisol. La fin du chapitre est consacrée à l'influence du climat et du relief sur les conditions limites observées au massif de pergélisol et sous la surface de ce dernier. Peer reviewed: No NRC publication: Yes
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National Research Council of Canada. Division of Building Research
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title_short Temperature, thickness and discontinuity of permafrost
title_full Temperature, thickness and discontinuity of permafrost
title_fullStr Temperature, thickness and discontinuity of permafrost
title_full_unstemmed Temperature, thickness and discontinuity of permafrost
title_sort temperature, thickness and discontinuity of permafrost
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