Glossary:Cryoturbation

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Cryoturbation
Disruption and movement of deposits by periglacial processes, especially by freeze thaw.

Related Words: Freeze-thaw, Periglacial

Source
English Heritage (2004) Geoarchaeology: Using earth sciences to understand the archaeological record. UK: English Heritage Publishing.

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