The Icefield Ranges Research Project, 1975 And 1976

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Author: de la Barre, Kenneth
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1977
• Subjects: Research; Arctic Institute of North America. Icefield Ranges Research Project; Research funding; Human physiology; Effects of altitude; Research stations; Airplanes; Glaciers; Geophysics; Radar; Aerial photography; Thermal regimes; Mountains; Topography; Erosion; Cores; Mice; Stream erosion; River discharges; Glacial melt waters; Sediment transport; Cold physiology; Plants (Biology); Moraines; Rock glaciers; Measurement; Animal population; Hares; Arctic Institute of North America. High Altitude Physiology Study; Kluane Ranges; Yukon; Kluane Lake region; Kluane National Park; Logan; Mount; St. Elias Mountains; Alaska/British Columbia/Yukon; Arctic; British Columbia; Canada; Kluane Lake; Arctic Institute of North America; glacier; glaciers; Alaska
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65746

During 1975 and 1976, research staff and students occupied the base camp of the Icefield Ranges Research Project (IRRP) at Kluane Lake (61 N, 138 30 W) from early April to mid-October. Altogether 126 individuals representing universities and institutes in Canada and the United States made use of the...