What about the soil itself in terms of being frozen? Dr. Gary Steinhart, Purdue Agronomy Professor emeritus often referred to the West Lafayette area around the Purdue campus as “the freeze thaw ...

Thawing permafrost can lead to the mobilization of contaminants, affecting drinking water quality and food safety in Arctic ...

Arctic permafrost thaw endangers the livelihoods, security, health, and food stability of the populations residing in these northern regions.

In late winter and early spring, frost heave becomes more noticeable as warming temperatures melt the frozen ground from the top down. This not only impacts pavement, but farmers also keep a close eye ...

The rotifers were frozen in permafrost in a long-term cryptobiotic state. Lessons from these and other revived organisms could help farms on Mars. We promise this isn’t as sinister as it sounds: ...

With one to two inches of rain expected through Wednesday, the water has limited places to go, raising concerns about localized flooding.