The Use of Aircraft for Reconnaissance Surveys

The technique of landing a party in the centre of a totally unmapped area and working from an aeroplane-stocked base has been developed largely by Bradford Washburn in Alaska. In the Alpine Journal for November 1939, p. 213, he makes some interesting remarks in this connection.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Polar Record
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1940
Subjects:
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
Washburn
Polar Record
Alaska
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400039565
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247400039565
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Summary:The technique of landing a party in the centre of a totally unmapped area and working from an aeroplane-stocked base has been developed largely by Bradford Washburn in Alaska. In the Alpine Journal for November 1939, p. 213, he makes some interesting remarks in this connection.

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