allowing its soil and rock to remain frozen in a state called permafrost. Eight years ago, helicopter pilots passing over ...

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There are numerous similar environments across the Arctic where the combination of rock types, high proportions of exposed ...

Permafrost is ground that stays frozen. It may contain soil, peat, rocks and ice. Often, remnants of ancient plants and animals such as the now extinct woolly mamooth can also be seen. In such ...

A new thrust in groundwater-rock deformation research is to seek causal mechanisms for induced seismicity ... this research looks into snowmelt infiltrating through seasonally frozen ground and ...

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Then it needs to be cooked or tucked away in the freezer for later. While ground beef can stay frozen indefinitely, you'll be ...