Fig. 1. The Inuvik region. SOME OBSERVATIONS ON PERMAFROST DISTRIBUTION AT A LAKE IN THE MACKENZIE
T HE THAWING effect of water in contact with permafrost is a problem of major concern to engineers engaged in northern construction. Improper drainage or disrupted natural drainage, which allows water to pond adjacent to or under structures such as buildings, roads, or airstrips, usually results in...
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