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Record #128252:
Nordlyspionerene - Menneskene og observatoriet på Halddetoppen i Alta / Alf Ragnar Nielssen, Arvid Petterson.
Title: | Nordlyspionerene - Menneskene og observatoriet på Halddetoppen i Alta / Alf Ragnar Nielssen, Arvid Petterson. |
Translated title: | The Northern Lights pioneers - Man and observatories on Halddetoppen in Alta. |
Author(s): | Nielssen, Alf Ragnar. Petterson, Arvid. |
Date: | 1993. |
Publisher: | Oslo: Grøndahl og Dreyers Forlag AS |
Language: | Norwegian. |
Abstract: | Thorough history, with side looks at family life at Haldde, of 3000 ft high observatory, its abandonment and repair for different purposes. Particular mention of Olaf Devik. Weather is much harsher than in any other inhabited place in Norway. In last recorded year there were 90 days of storm or hurricane. Photo shows trench blasted out to get from living quarters to observatory. |
Keywords: | 551.501.9 -- Meteorological observatories. 551.594.5 -- Aurora, airglow. D -- Atmospheric sciences. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*582) -- Finnmark. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*58) : 551.501.9[1993] |
ISBN: | 8250420489 |
SPRI record no.: | 128252 |
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