RUDN Journal of Engineering ResearchRUDN Journal of Engineering Research2312-81432312-8151Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia named after Patrice Lumumba (RUDN University)4882Research ArticleLaboratory research of snow melting as component of seasonal process of deformations stream channelGritsukI IDepartment of hydraulic and hydrothechnical building Russian Academy of Sciences Water Problems Institutegrizli2881@mail.ruDebolskiyV Kvdebolsky@mail.ruMaslikovaO Yaoksana68@mail.ruPonomarevN KDepartment of hydraulic and hydrothechnical buildingrudneng@mail.ruSinichenkoE KDepartment of hydraulic and hydrothechnical buildingeks47@mail.ruPeoples’ Friendship University of RussiaRussian Academy of Sciences Water Problems Institute150320133839107092016Copyright © 2013,2013A laboratory study of the process of continuous snowmelt and subsequent infiltration of meltwater into the soil, depending on the properties (different initial density, layer thickness and temperature) of snow. We consider the impact of storm flows in the process of thawing.permafrostlaboratory experimentcoastal deformationice content of soilssoil thawrainsnow meltingкриолитозоналабораторный экспериментбереговые деформациильдистость грунтовоттаивание грунтовдождьснеготаяние