The Joint Arctic Weather Stations: Science and Sovereignty in the High Arctic, 1946-1972

• Main Authors: Heidt, Daniel, Lackenbauer, P. Whitney
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: University of Calgary Press 2022
• Subjects: Arctic; History; Science; North American and Arctic Studies; Canadian Arctic Archipelago; Canada; Eureka; Isachsen; Mould Bay; Arctic Archipelago
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1880/114563; https://doi.org/10.11575/PRISM/39692

The first comprehensive study of the Canada-U.S. Joint Arctic Weather Stations, systematically analyzing large- and small-scale aspects from scientific diplomacy to site logistics to understand how these isolated posts were so successful. This is the first systematic account of the Joint Arctic Weat...