Proceedings of the Permafrost Research Conference at the Building Research Centre ...
The meeting was opened by Mr. Legget who welcomed those present on behalf of Mr. C.L. Merrill and himself. He explained that the purpose of the meeting was to provide a broad general review of the research work which had been done into permafrost not only i n Canada but also in Alaska. It was, there...
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National Research Council of Canada. Associate Committee on Soil and Snow Mechanics
1958
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| Online Access: | https://dx.doi.org/10.4224/40001138 https://nrc-publications.canada.ca/eng/view/object/?id=b3576cbe-cfd4-4568-85cc-e9335f144838 |
| Summary: | The meeting was opened by Mr. Legget who welcomed those present on behalf of Mr. C.L. Merrill and himself. He explained that the purpose of the meeting was to provide a broad general review of the research work which had been done into permafrost not only i n Canada but also in Alaska. It was, therefore, a special pleasure to welcome the American guests present and to note t h a t they included some of those most expert in permafrost knowledge in North America. ... : La séance a été inaugurée par Monsieur Legget, qui a souhaité la bienvenue aux personnes présentes au nom de Monsieur C. L. Merrill et en son nom propre. Il a expliqué à l'assemblée que la séance avait pour objet de fournir une étude générale des travaux de recherche ayant été réalisés sur le pergélisol, non seulement au Canada mais également en Alaska. Il nous a donc fait particulièrement plaisir d'accueillir nos invités américains qui étaient présents, et il est à noter que ceux-ci comptaient des experts parmi les plus chevronnés en Amérique du Nord dans le domaine des connaissances liées au pergélisol. ... |
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