STUDIES OF THE PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF ARCTIC TERRAIN

The work conducted under the Geophysics Research Directorate in Arctic Terrain Studies is presented. Areas of investigation included the following: Arctic Ocean, Ice Free Land Areas in Northern Greenland, small lakes and glaciers in Alaska, coastal ice shelves in northern Ellesmere Island, and the e...

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Main Author: RIGSBY,GEORGE P.
Other Authors: ARCTIC INST OF NORTH AMERICA NEW YORK
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1961
Subjects:
*BIBLIOGRAPHIES
*ICE
*POLAR REGIONS
*RESEARCH MANAGEMENT
*TERRAIN
ENGINEERING
GEOLOGY
GEOPHYSICS
GLACIERS
MARINE BIOLOGY
METEOROLOGY
OCEANOGRAPHY
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
THERMAL RADIATION
Arctic
Arctic Ocean
Ellesmere Island
Greenland
glaciers
Ice Shelves
Sea ice
Alaska
Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0272645
http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0272645
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Summary:The work conducted under the Geophysics Research Directorate in Arctic Terrain Studies is presented. Areas of investigation included the following: Arctic Ocean, Ice Free Land Areas in Northern Greenland, small lakes and glaciers in Alaska, coastal ice shelves in northern Ellesmere Island, and the engineering properties of sea ice. (Author)

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