Thermokarst
Übersetzung von "thermokarst" ins Russisch
thermokarst
SubstantivUK
/ˌθɜːməʊˈkɑːst/
US
/ˌθɜrmoʊˈkɑrst/
thermokarst
thermokarsts Pl.
The thermokarst landscape is characterized by irregular surfaces.
Термокарстовый ландшафт характеризуется неровными поверхностями.
Definitionen
thermokarst
SubstantivUK
/ˌθɜːməʊˈkɑːst/
US
/ˌθɜrmoʊˈkɑrst/
A type of land surface characterized by irregular topography resulting from the melting of ground ice in a region of permafrost.
The landscape was dotted with thermokarst features, creating a challenging terrain for the researchers.
The process by which melting ground ice in permafrost areas produces irregular landforms.
Rapid thermokarst has reshaped large sections of the Arctic tundra.
thermokarst
AdjektivUK
/ˌθɜːməʊˈkɑːst/
US
/ˌθɜrmoʊˈkɑrst/
Relating to, caused by, or characteristic of the thawing of permafrost and the resulting landforms.
Thermokarst ponds are common indicators of permafrost degradation.