Geology Reference
In-Depth Information
ADVANCED READING
Ershov, E. D. (1990). General Geocryology (English translation, P. J. Williams, ed., 1998,
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 39-156, 276-303, 346-372).
Johnston, G. H., ed. (1981). Permafrost: Engineering Design and Construction . John Wiley & Sons,
New York, 340 pp.
Muller, S. W., (1945). Permafrost or permanently frozen ground and related engineering problems.
United States Engineers Offi ce, Strategic Engineering Study, special report no. 62, 136 pp.
(Reprinted in 1947, J. W. Edwards, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 231 pp.)
DISCUSSION TOPICS
1. What are the controls over the distribution of permafrost?
2. How does permafrost aggrade?
3. What are the thermal and mechanical properties of frozen ground?
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