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Permafrost is ground that stays frozen permanently, as the name suggests.
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Is it true that permafrost is ground that stays frozen permanently, as the name suggests?
Yes. Multiple reference sources, including Wikipedia and NASA, define permafrost as ground that remains continuously frozen for two years or more, matching the claim's description of permanently frozen ground.
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Permafrost - Wikipedia. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Permafrost
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Technology, M. I. o. (n.d.). Permafrost. climate.mit.edu. https://climate.mit.edu/explainers/permafrost
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What Is Permafrost? - NASA Science. (n.d.). science.nasa.gov. https://science.nasa.gov/kids/earth/what-is-permafrost/
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Map of potential permafrost distribution. (n.d.). data.europa.eu. https://data.europa.eu/data/datasets/71d087ef-6531-4131-98ea-88ff655d8a63-bundesamt-fur-umwelt-bafu
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Stas, M., Lyubov, S., & Jean-Michel, C. (2020). Frozen Zoo: a collection of permafrost samples containing viable protists and their viruses. zenodo.org. https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.8.e51586
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