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The permafrost environment

by Stuart A. Harris

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First published: 1986 1 language ISBN: 9780367369101
Description
Comprehensive review of the nature of the permafrost environment and its utilization. Provides detail on how normal procedures for construction, etc. need to be modified to cope with the special conditions giving examples from throughout the Arctic, including Canada, Siberia, Alaska, Greenland and northern Scandinavia.
Subjects
Building Civil engineering Cold weather conditions Frozen ground Permafrost Human beings, effect of climate on Human beings, effect of environment on SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geology

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