Thule Air Base Airfield White Painting and Permafrost Investigation. Phases 1-4

• Main Author: Bjella, Kevin
• Other Authors: COLD REGIONS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING LAB HANOVER NH
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: Coatings; Colorants and Finishes; *PAINTS; *PERMAFROST; BATHYMETRY; LANDING FIELDS; MIGRATION; MORPHOLOGY; THAWING; THULE AIR FORCE BASE(GREENLAND); Greenland; Sandy Hook; Thule Air Base; permafrost; Thule Air; Thule
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA581692; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA581692

The morphodynamics of a sand wave field in a flood-dominant channel inside Moriches Inlet was monitored for eight weeks during the summer of 2005. Bathymetric data show sand waves on average are 15 m long and 39 cm high with shallow slip faces. The sand waves remained stationary over the eight-week...