Mining activities in Labrador-Ungava.

The role of farming in promoting the expansion of the pioneer frontier is today being taken over by the mining industries, which are leap-frogging the present limits of agriculture and establishing small urban communities in otherwise uninhabited landscapes. Nowhere are better examples of this latte...

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Main Author: Humphrys, Graham.
Other Authors: Hare, F. (Supervisor)
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: McGill University 1959
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spelling ftcanadathes:oai:collectionscanada.gc.ca:QMM.111785 2023-05-15T14:58:51+02:00 Mining activities in Labrador-Ungava. Humphrys, Graham. Hare, F. (Supervisor) Master of Arts. (Department of Geography.) 1959 application/pdf http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=111785 en eng McGill University alephsysno: NNNNNNNNN Theses scanned by McGill Library. http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=111785 All items in eScholarship@McGill are protected by copyright with all rights reserved unless otherwise indicated. Geography Electronic Thesis or Dissertation 1959 ftcanadathes 2014-02-16T01:05:59Z The role of farming in promoting the expansion of the pioneer frontier is today being taken over by the mining industries, which are leap-frogging the present limits of agriculture and establishing small urban communities in otherwise uninhabited landscapes. Nowhere are better examples of this latter type of pioneering to be found than in the Labrador-Ungava section of the Canadian Shield. There, where the northern frontier of successful commercial agriculture is left far to the south, a rich new mining empire is developing in a land formerly thought or as a sub-arctic waste. Thesis Arctic Theses Canada/Thèses Canada (Library and Archives Canada) Arctic
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