Sentence examples for deep thaw from inspiring English sources

This suggests that the response to the 1 °C increase may have been dampened by the deep thaw 13 years earlier.

This hypothesis is based on the idea that deep thaw in antecedent years would reduce ice contents in the transient layer42, diminishing the likelihood that repeated high rates of late-summer thaw would generate elevated porewater pressures.

Individual ΔT anomalies should not be over-interpreted; however, it is notable that the +0.4 °C anomaly at 8.8 ka cal BP coincides with a deep thaw unconformity preserved in permafrost near Mayo, which is dated to 8.87 ± 0.2 ka BP and has been linked to a brief period of exceptionally warm conditions34.

At the reference site, variation in ALD was relatively moderate, ranging from 30 to 85 cm, whereas at the trail site there was a zone of deep thaw >100 cm that corresponded to a set of trails with deep thaw subsidence (Fig.  7).

In this way, they indirectly promote deep thaws that may result in soil creep on slopes.

The 'active layer' of soil on top of the permafrost, which may be two to 13 feet deep, thaws each summer and can sustain plant life.

Soil monitoring showed earlier and deeper thaw of the active layer in and adjacent to trails compared to reference sites.

The air temperature rise leads to significant changes in the regional cryosphere including spring snow cover retreat, less frozen soil in the winter season, deeper annual thaw propagation in the permafrost zone (deeper active layer), and melting of glaciers.

For this study, these frozen isolates were retrieved from deep-freeze, thawed and then used directly for sequencing.

Re-exposure can occur as a result of renewed fluvial incision or coastal erosion at the base of the slope, or due to detachment failure associated with deep or rapid thaw within the RTS floor20,21.

The Flyer was shipped to Alaska, but travel there proved impossible because of the deep snow and thawing rivers.