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Permafrost in Canada : Its Influence on Northern Development.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Heritage SeriesPublisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2014Copyright date: ©1970Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (247 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442632615
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Permafrost in CanadaLOC classification:
  • TA713 .B769 1970
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Nature of Permafrost -- 2 Engineering Considerations -- 3 Development of Permafrost Investigations and Northern Settlement -- 4 Buildings -- 5 Services -- 6 Transportation -- 7 Mining and Oil Production -- 8 Agriculture -- 9 Conclusion -- References -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Summary: This comprehensive analysis of permafrost--its origin, definition, and occurrence, and the effect it has on industry and agriculture--is an invaluable to the growing number of people working in the north and to those interested in its development.
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Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Nature of Permafrost -- 2 Engineering Considerations -- 3 Development of Permafrost Investigations and Northern Settlement -- 4 Buildings -- 5 Services -- 6 Transportation -- 7 Mining and Oil Production -- 8 Agriculture -- 9 Conclusion -- References -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

This comprehensive analysis of permafrost--its origin, definition, and occurrence, and the effect it has on industry and agriculture--is an invaluable to the growing number of people working in the north and to those interested in its development.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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