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Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > FROZEN GROUND > ACTIVE LAYER

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ACTIVE LAYER  

DÉFINITION

  • Active layer, also called frost zone or mollisol is that part of the soil included with the suprapermafrost layer (i.e., existing above permafrost) that usually freezes in winter and thaws in summer.

CONCEPT GÉNÉRIQUE

NOTE DE CHANGEMENT

  • 2017-03-10 08:55:26.0 [tstevens] update Definition (Active layer, also called frost zone or mollisol is that part of the soil included with the suprapermafrost layer (i.e., existing above permafrost) that usually freezes in winter and thaws in summer.); update Definition (American Meteorological Society Glossary of Meteorology. "http://amsglossary.allenpress.com/glossary" );

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/10270ee0-8d85-4c75-9fa2-49e7a9755cb3

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