Alan Thomas Belcher (1903-1966)

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Author: Alexander, Scott
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1967
• Subjects: Biological sampling; Blasting; Bogs; Cores; Coring; Equipment and supplies; Logistics; Peat; Palynology; Permafrost; Radiocarbon dating; Safety; Size; Soil profiles; Thickness; Canada; Arctic; Belcher; Dease Strait; Indian; Arctic Institute of North America; eskimo*; permafrost; The Arctic Institute
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66332

Alan Thomas Belcher, former Deputy Commissioner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and past Executive Director of the Arctic Institute of North America (1957-1960), died in Ottawa on 14 October 1966 at the age of 64. Alan Belcher was 'born into the service' on 8 March 1903 at the Calgary...