Maintenance and Operation of Facilities and Equipment in the Arctic

This has been but a short sketch of a few of the problems attached to living and working in the Arctic. Much has been learned about this remote and hostile area of the world; there is much more knowledge and experience required, as has been demonstrated by the controversy surrounding the routing and...

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Main Authors: Norris, Charles C., Kelley, Charles W., Livingston, Carroll C.
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: Scholars' Mine 1971
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Online Access:https://scholarsmine.mst.edu/umr-journal/vol2/iss1/10
https://scholarsmine.mst.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1018&context=umr-journal
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Summary:This has been but a short sketch of a few of the problems attached to living and working in the Arctic. Much has been learned about this remote and hostile area of the world; there is much more knowledge and experience required, as has been demonstrated by the controversy surrounding the routing and construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline. Man’s progress depends not only on means for his survival, but also on deep ecological considerations and solid engineering.--Conclusion.