PERMANENT BENCHMARKS IN PERMAFROZEN FINE-GRAINED SOILS.

The problem of satisfactory benchmarks is common to all agencies doing engineering or investigational work in Alaska and other permafrost areas. This report presents a brief review of past experience and behavior of known benchmark installations in permafrost, together with the best recommendations...

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Other Authors: ARCTIC CONSTRUCTION AND FROST EFFECTS LAB BOSTON MASS
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1957
Subjects:
Cartography and Aerial Photography
Snow
Ice and Permafrost
(*MAPPING
ALASKA)
(*VISUAL SIGNALS
*PERMAFROST)
TRIANGULATION
SOILS
PIPES
IRON
SPECIFICATIONS
BENCHMARKS
Ice
permafrost
Alaska
Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0701617
http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0701617
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Summary:The problem of satisfactory benchmarks is common to all agencies doing engineering or investigational work in Alaska and other permafrost areas. This report presents a brief review of past experience and behavior of known benchmark installations in permafrost, together with the best recommendations for benchmark installations presently known. (Author)

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