cryogenesisとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

cryogenesis (plural cryogeneses)

1. The combination of thermophysical, physiochemical, physiomechanical processes occurring in freezing and thawing earth materials.
2. The geologic processes that create permafrost.
3. The process of mediablasting a surface with dry ice (frozen carbon dioxide).

関連する語

• cryogen
• cryogenic
• cryogenics

参照

• Pratap Singh, Umesh Kumar Haritashya, P. Pradeep Kumar (2011) Encyclopedia of Snow, Ice and Glaciers

  Soil cryogenesis is defined as a process dictating many important properties and regimes of permafrost affected soils. Soil cryogenesis is influenced by climatic parameters, the earth-atmosphere interactions, the properties of soils, the conditions of the permafrost.

• Soviet soil science, Volume 23, Issues 1-5, American Institute of Biological Sciences, 1991

  Cryogenesis controls soil formation in the permafrost zone..