English Dictionary

pingo

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈpɪŋɡəʊ/

名詞

(geomorphology) A conical mound of earth with an ice core caused by permafrost uplift, particularly if lasting more than a year.

日本語の意味

地形学: 永年凍土の隆起によって生じる、中心に氷核を含む円錐形の土塊

The field researchers photographed the pingo at dawn to document seasonal changes in its ice core.

現地の研究者たちは、永久凍土の隆起で形成された氷芯を持つ円錐状の丘を夜明けに撮影して、氷芯の季節変化を記録した。

意味（1）

(geomorphology) A conical mound of earth with an ice core caused by permafrost uplift, particularly if lasting more than a year.

The greatest variation in cover thickness, as determined from collapsed pingos, is in irregularly shaped pingos, or those with asymmetrically located ice-cores.

pingoes （ plural ）

pingos （ plural ）