Frost heave
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002691
The pushing up of a surface by the accumulation of ice in the underlying soil.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-002691 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| References | Schwarz, Charles F.; Thor, Edward C.; Elsner, Gary H. 1976. Wildland planning glossary. Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-13. Berkeley, Calif.: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Soil movement |
| Translations | Spanish: hinchazón por congelamiento |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-002691",
"term": "Frost heave",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "The pushing up of a surface by the accumulation of ice in the underlying soil.",
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"soil movement"
],
"references": [
"Schwarz, Charles F.; Thor, Edward C.; Elsner, Gary H. 1976. Wildland planning glossary. Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-13. Berkeley, Calif.: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "hinchazón por congelamiento"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/frost-heave/"
}
Record 2,661 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.