US Office of Naval Research Arctic Research Laboratory, Point Barrow, Alaska

The Arctic Research Laboratory (ARL) is a year-round, continuing, basic research facility, funded by the Office of Naval Research (ONR), US Department of Navy, and located in lat 71° 21'N, long 156° 46'W, near Point Barrow, on the Arctic coast of Alaska. It was established in 1947 not, as...

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Published in:Polar Record
Main Author: Britton, M. E.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1967
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spelling crcambridgeupr:10.1017/s0032247400057715 2024-03-03T08:40:59+00:00 US Office of Naval Research Arctic Research Laboratory, Point Barrow, Alaska Britton, M. E. 1967 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400057715 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247400057715 en eng Cambridge University Press (CUP) https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms Polar Record volume 13, issue 85, page 421-423 ISSN 0032-2474 1475-3057 General Earth and Planetary Sciences Ecology Geography, Planning and Development journal-article 1967 crcambridgeupr https://doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400057715 2024-02-08T08:47:36Z The Arctic Research Laboratory (ARL) is a year-round, continuing, basic research facility, funded by the Office of Naval Research (ONR), US Department of Navy, and located in lat 71° 21'N, long 156° 46'W, near Point Barrow, on the Arctic coast of Alaska. It was established in 1947 not, as could be reasonably expected, only to further investigations of immediate and practical use to the Navy, but also to support work of purely general scientific interest. Scientists from other countries were also invited to make use of its facilities. ARL represents a laudable co-operation between government support and private scientific enterprise. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Barrow Point Barrow Polar Record Alaska Cambridge University Press Arctic Polar Record 13 85 421 423
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Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
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Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
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US Office of Naval Research Arctic Research Laboratory, Point Barrow, Alaska
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Ecology
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description The Arctic Research Laboratory (ARL) is a year-round, continuing, basic research facility, funded by the Office of Naval Research (ONR), US Department of Navy, and located in lat 71° 21'N, long 156° 46'W, near Point Barrow, on the Arctic coast of Alaska. It was established in 1947 not, as could be reasonably expected, only to further investigations of immediate and practical use to the Navy, but also to support work of purely general scientific interest. Scientists from other countries were also invited to make use of its facilities. ARL represents a laudable co-operation between government support and private scientific enterprise.
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