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Record #113479:

Potential airfield sites in Antarctica for wheeled aircraft / Charles W.M. Swithinbank.

Title: Potential airfield sites in Antarctica for wheeled aircraft / Charles W.M. Swithinbank.
Author(s): Swithinbank, Charles W. M.
Date: 1991.
In: CRREL Special Report. (1991.), Vol. 91-24 (1991)
Abstract: Search for airfield sites, using air photographs and satellite images, supplemented by other data. Some sites are on ice-free ground, but most are on inland blue-ice fields. Several sites found suitable for operation of unmodified transport aircraft on wheels.
Notes:

CRREL Special Report. Vol. 91-24 :iv, 1-68 (1991).

Keywords: 629.7 -- Aerospace engineering.
629.7.085 -- Airports, runways and air fields.
551.324 -- Land ice.
624.139 -- Engineering in frozen ground.
629.783 -- Satellites.
53.087.23 -- Remote sensing.
551.32 -- Glaciology.
528.715 -- Aerial surveys.
.000(410) -- British author: SPRI.
E12 -- Glaciology: frozen ground / snow and ice engineering.
(*7) -- Antarctic regions.
SPRI record no.: 113479

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