Permafrost base

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Term: Permafrost base
Definition: The lower boundary surface of Permafrost, above which temperatures are perennially below 0C (cryotic) and below which temperature are perennially above 0C (non-cryotic).
GCW TrombottoGeocryology
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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