Ice research winter 1973-74 and future a proposal

• Other Authors: Memorial University of Newfoundland. Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, Memorial University of Newfoundland 1973
• Subjects: Memorial University of Newfoundland. Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science > Research; Ice > Research > Newfoundland and Labrador; Ocean engineering > Research > Newfoundland and Labrador; Ice Sheet; Newfoundland studies; University of Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns2/id/210211

Ice Research 1973-1974 Foreword -- Introduction. General Memorial University of Newfoundland's research to date -- Research: present and future. The ice -- Critical conditions -- Proposed programmes. 1973-74 -- 1974-75 -- 1975-76 -- 1976-77 and future -- Overview of 1973-74 programme. Lake Melville -- Auxiliary devices -- Description of experimental programme 1973-74. Lake Melville. Formation processes -- Ridge studies -- Composite ice sheet studies. Formation processes -- Mechanical properties -- Role of snow and slush -- Icebreaker probes -- Meteorology and oceanography -- Notre Dame Bay. Auxiliary devices for ice weakening -- Personnel involvement. MInistry of transport -- Ministry of the environment -- Provincial government and industry -- Summary of personnel involvement -- Budget. Capital costs -- Operating costs