The Whitehorse escarpment
Whitehorse, capital of the Yukon Territory, airport is located on a large plateau located immediately to the west of the town but at an elevation of about 200 feet above the river flats on which Whitehorse itself is located. Between the airport and the town is a steeply sloped escarpment, once well...
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ftdatacite:10.4224/20386566 2023-05-15T18:44:10+02:00 The Whitehorse escarpment Legget, R. F. Johnston, G. H. 1959 https://dx.doi.org/10.4224/20386566 https://nrc-publications.canada.ca/eng/view/object/?id=b454edc8-2714-40ab-9b84-6af53f951374 en eng National Research Council of Canada Text Report report ScholarlyArticle 1959 ftdatacite https://doi.org/10.4224/20386566 2021-11-05T12:55:41Z Whitehorse, capital of the Yukon Territory, airport is located on a large plateau located immediately to the west of the town but at an elevation of about 200 feet above the river flats on which Whitehorse itself is located. Between the airport and the town is a steeply sloped escarpment, once well wooded. This report is concerned with the damage which has been done to this escarpment in the last fifteen years, the report making certain recommendations regarding the rehabilitation of this important natural feature. Report Whitehorse Yukon DataCite Metadata Store (German National Library of Science and Technology) Yukon |
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Whitehorse, capital of the Yukon Territory, airport is located on a large plateau located immediately to the west of the town but at an elevation of about 200 feet above the river flats on which Whitehorse itself is located. Between the airport and the town is a steeply sloped escarpment, once well wooded. This report is concerned with the damage which has been done to this escarpment in the last fifteen years, the report making certain recommendations regarding the rehabilitation of this important natural feature. |
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