Settlement and Transportation in the Canadian North
Discusses importance of choosing settlement sites which allow for future expansion. Development and settlement depend mainly on transportation and the mining industry; transpolar aviation, military activities, and administrative services (schools, etc.) are factors in uneconomic areas. Historical de...
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ftunivcalgaryojs:oai:journalhosting.ucalgary.ca:article/66909 2023-05-15T14:19:26+02:00 Settlement and Transportation in the Canadian North Rowley, G.W. 1954-01-01 application/pdf https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66909 eng eng The Arctic Institute of North America https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66909/50822 https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66909 ARCTIC; Vol. 7 No. 3 and 4 (1954): 113–375; 336-342 1923-1245 0004-0843 Evolution (Biology) info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion research-article 1954 ftunivcalgaryojs 2022-03-22T21:23:42Z Discusses importance of choosing settlement sites which allow for future expansion. Development and settlement depend mainly on transportation and the mining industry; transpolar aviation, military activities, and administrative services (schools, etc.) are factors in uneconomic areas. Historical development of transportation routes and future plans are discussed. Most research problems are in the engineering field: construction, fuel, lubricants. Transpolar air routes as well as internal communications are considered. Interests and role of Eskimos in development program, e.g. in surveying and maintenance of transport, offers problems for research. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic eskimo* University of Calgary Journal Hosting ARCTIC 7 3 and 4 |
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Discusses importance of choosing settlement sites which allow for future expansion. Development and settlement depend mainly on transportation and the mining industry; transpolar aviation, military activities, and administrative services (schools, etc.) are factors in uneconomic areas. Historical development of transportation routes and future plans are discussed. Most research problems are in the engineering field: construction, fuel, lubricants. Transpolar air routes as well as internal communications are considered. Interests and role of Eskimos in development program, e.g. in surveying and maintenance of transport, offers problems for research. |
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