pingo

(Engels)

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

Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ˈpɪŋɡəʊ/
Etymologie (Engels)

From Greenlandic pingu or Inuktitut pingu (“hummock, small hill”).

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