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ZONE PERGELISOL SUBSUPERFICIEL [1 record]

Record 1 2010-12-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glaciology
CONT

The mix of peat plateaus and fens immediately adjacent to each other means that there is an abrupt transition between these landscapes both in surface elevation and in subsurface permafrost conditions.

Key term(s)
  • subsurface permafrost condition

French

Domaine(s)
  • Glaciologie
OBS

L'information recueillie concernant les conditions subsuperficielles au site Niglintgak servira pour la conception d'éventuelles fondations pour des bâtiments, des structures et de l'équipement.

Key term(s)
  • condition subsuperficielle pergélisolée
  • condition de subsurface pergélisolée

Spanish

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