Permafrost in Canada: Its Influence on Northern Development (Heritage) - Tapa blanda

Brown, Roger J.E.

 
9781442651517: Permafrost in Canada: Its Influence on Northern Development (Heritage)
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ISBN 10: 1442651512 ISBN 13: 9781442651517
Editorial: University of Toronto Press, 1970

Sinopsis

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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Roger J.E. Brown (1931-1980) studied geography at the University of Toronto and Clark University, receiving a PH.D. from the latter in 1961. Starting in 1953 he worked with the National Research Council of Canada in the Northern Research Group, Soil Mechanics Section, Division of Building Research. As an associate research officer, he studied the distribution of permafrost and the physical factors affecting this distribution. He was research advisor to the permafrost subcommittee of the associate committee on geotechnical research and a member of the associate committee on quaternary research, both of the NRC, and a fellow of the Arctic Institute of North America. He visited many parts of Northern Canada.

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Editorial
University of Toronto Press
Año de publicación
1970
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
1442651512
ISBN 13 
9781442651517
Encuadernación
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Número de páginas
248
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9780802016027: Permafrost in Canada: Its Influence on Northern Development (Canadian Buildings S.)

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ISBN 10:  0802016022 ISBN 13:  9780802016027
Editorial: University of Toronto Press, 1970
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