Cryoturbation

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any of several forms of disturbances within soils and subsoils as a result of freeze–thaw processes in periglacial conditions. countable, uncountable

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cryopedoturbationcryopedoturbation

Etymology

From cryo- + turbation.

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