The Arctic and Antarctic Scientific Research Institute, Leningrad

Describes the organization and functions of this institute under the Northern Sea Route Board. Its duties, eight departments, laboratories, staff, library, museum, etc. are noted as visited in 1963; work of its North Pole drifting stations 1-11 mentioned. About 70 % of the Institute's research...

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Published in:ARCTIC
Main Author: Garrett, T.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1963
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.14430/arctic3541
http://arctic.journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/arctic/index.php/arctic/article/viewFile/3541/3516
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Summary:Describes the organization and functions of this institute under the Northern Sea Route Board. Its duties, eight departments, laboratories, staff, library, museum, etc. are noted as visited in 1963; work of its North Pole drifting stations 1-11 mentioned. About 70 % of the Institute's research effort is devoted to the Arctic.