Discontinuous permafrost

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Term: Discontinuous permafrost
Definition: Permafrost occurring in some areas beneath the exposed land surface throughout a geographic region where other areas are free of permafrost.
GCW NSIDCCryosphere
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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