Yedoma

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Term: Yedoma
Definition: A type of Pleistocene-age (formed 1.8 million to 10,000 years before present) permafrost that contains a significant amount of organic material with ice content of 50  NSIDCCryosphere 

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Created 2017.06.06
Last Modified 2022.03.08
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