Thermokarst

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Karst-like topographic features produced in a permafrost region by the local melting of ground ice and the subsequent settling of the ground (Neuendorf, K.K.E., Mehl, J.P., Jr., and Jackson, J.A., ed., 2005, Glossary of Geology: American Geological Institute, 799 p.)

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B 989-F Map
Pewe, T.L., 1954, Effect of permafrost on cultivated fields, Fairbanks area, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 989-F, p. 315-351, 1 sheet.
C 42 Report
Pewe, T.L., 1949, Preliminary report of permafrost investigations in the Dunbar area, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 42, 3 p.
RI 2013-2 Map
Reger, R.D. and Burns, P.A.C., 2013, Surficial-geologic map of the Livengood area, Central Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Report of Investigation 2013-2, 1 sheet, scale 1:63,360.