Permafrost

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Author: Ray, Louis L.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1951
• Subjects: Frozen ground; Permafrost; Arctic regions; Arctic; Talik; Ice; permafrost; Alaska; Siberia
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66993

Contains text of a lecture delivered before the Permafrost Symposium at the First Alaskan Science Conference, Nov. 1950, Washington, D.C., dealing with the history of knowledge and exploration of permafrost; definitions and terminology; distribution and character: its vertical distribution, zones, k...