ARCTIC FIELD EQUIPMENT

The equipment described allows normally chair-bound scientists to work and live in comfort on arctic field trips in the winter. Included are methods of inserting and recovering transducers through the sea ice, the design of a cargo sled, and the design of comfortable lightweight fabric shelters. (Au...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ganton,J. H.
Other Authors: DEFENCE RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT PACIFIC VICTORIA (BRITISH COLUMBIA)
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1968
Subjects:
Physical and Dynamic Oceanography
Acoustics
*OCEANOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT
*ARCTIC REGIONS
TRANSDUCERS
SEA ICE
SHELTERS
CARGO VEHICLES
SLEDS
UNDERWATER SOUND
TEXTILES
DRILLING
ICE
ROUGHNESS
CANADA
REMOTE AREAS
Arctic
Canada
Sea ice
Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0685499
http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0685499
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Summary:The equipment described allows normally chair-bound scientists to work and live in comfort on arctic field trips in the winter. Included are methods of inserting and recovering transducers through the sea ice, the design of a cargo sled, and the design of comfortable lightweight fabric shelters. (Author)

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