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Record Nr.

UNINA9910707360603321

Autore

Lachenbruch Arthur H.

Titolo

Periodic heat flow in a stratified medium, with application to permafrost problems / / by Arthur H. Lachenbruch

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C. : , : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, , 1959

Washington, D.C. : , : Government Printing Office

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (iv, 36 pages, 8 pages of plates) : charts

Collana

Experimental and theoretical geophysics

Geological Survey bulletin ; ; 1083-A

Soggetti

Earth temperature

Frozen ground - Thermal properties

Heat - Transmission

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Additional title page description: "A discussion of termperature fluctuations in a stratified medium caused by a periodically varying surface temperature with special reference to the effects of seasonal temperatures variations on gravel fills, the natural active layer and permafrost."

Title from title screen (viewed July 23, 2014).

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (page 34).