Thermokarst failures occur when permafrost—a layer of frozen soil in Earth's polar regions—thaws and becomes unstable, possibly releasing greenhouse gases into the atmosphere.
Suitable parameters of perimeter blasting were obtained with good results.In the final, the paper discussed the blasting mechanism of the frozen soil and the blastin...
As the industry puts more and more focus on developing and utilizing oil and gas resources in the paramos and permafrost zone, pipeline construction in the areas will be definitely accelerated.