Frost heaving (or a frost heave) is an upwards swelling of soil during freezing conditions caused by an increasing presence of ice as it grows towards... 21 KB (2,499 words) - 11:02, 4 April 2024 |
Will Voigt. The team is named for the frost heaving soil displacement known to affect colder climates. The Heaves were formed in 2005, and started playing... 4 KB (360 words) - 06:01, 11 April 2024 |
Ice lens (section Common frost heaving) a key role in frost induced heaving of soils and fracture of bedrock, which are fundamental to weathering in cold regions. Frost heaving creates debris... 15 KB (1,957 words) - 15:56, 10 December 2023 |
Ice segregation (section Common frost heaving) in fracture of bedrock and frost induced heaving of soils, which are fundamental to weathering in cold regions. Frost heaving creates debris and dramatically... 14 KB (1,793 words) - 15:56, 10 December 2023 |
freezing and thawing. Building codes sometimes take frost depth into account because of frost heaving which can damage buildings by moving their foundations... 6 KB (567 words) - 14:37, 20 February 2024 |
The process that creates pingos is believed to be closely related to frost heaving. The base of the pingo tends to reach its maximum diameter in its early... 21 KB (2,369 words) - 06:20, 4 April 2024 |
(1930) The mechanics of frost heaving. Journal of Geology, Vol. 38, p. 303-317. In Historical Perspectives in Frost Heave Research, USA Cold Regions... 27 KB (3,892 words) - 10:59, 26 July 2023 |
doi:10.1029/2006JF000616. Taber, Stephen (1930). "The mechanics of frost heaving" (PDF). Journal of Geology. 38 (4): 303–317. Bibcode:1930JG.....38.... 11 KB (1,195 words) - 15:08, 3 March 2024 |
suggested that flarks were formed by frost heaving, but flarks have since been found in areas where frost heaving does not occur. Flarks are now thought... 2 KB (170 words) - 20:31, 23 November 2022 |
Some states allow load increases on roads during the freezing season. Frost heaving Canadian Strategic Highway Research Program (C-SHRP) (September 2000)... 3 KB (291 words) - 21:57, 13 January 2021 |
Hummocks may form as a result of clasts migrating to the surface through frost push and pull mechanisms. As the clasts rise they push up on the ground... 9 KB (1,220 words) - 02:44, 15 March 2024 |
loads to create a pothole. In areas subject to freezing and thawing, frost heaving can damage a pavement and create openings for water to enter. In the... 22 KB (2,587 words) - 08:34, 18 April 2024 |
flow of a fluid through a porous medium Frost flower – Thin layer of ice extruded from a plant Frost heaving – Upwards swelling of soil during freezing... 36 KB (4,212 words) - 02:08, 18 April 2024 |
Ice shove, a heave of ice from an ocean or large lake onto the shore. Frost heaving, an upwards swelling of soil during freezing conditions caused by an... 246 bytes (70 words) - 19:55, 28 December 2019 |
models in the past 20 years has allowed scientists to relate it to frost heaving, the expansion that occurs when wet, fine-grained, and porous soils... 12 KB (1,330 words) - 07:58, 12 February 2024 |
formed permafrost. The overlying soil layer is gradually lifted up by frost heaving. In cross-section, the ice cores of a palsa show layering, which is... 30 KB (3,973 words) - 12:49, 5 January 2024 |
affect arctic vegetation via soil effects. Melt-freeze cycles causes frost heaving, which heavily disturbs the soil and prevents plant communities from... 9 KB (1,101 words) - 22:00, 14 April 2024 |
Frost heaving, the process by which the freezing of water-saturated soil causes the deformation and upward thrust of the ground surface Frost National... 3 KB (401 words) - 02:42, 28 November 2023 |