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MARC recordThe land of Peter Pond / John W. Chalmers, ed., and others.
| Title: | The land of Peter Pond / John W. Chalmers, ed., and others. |
| Author(s): | Chalmers, John W., |
| Date: | 1974 (2003 printing) |
| Publisher: | Edmonton: CCI |
| Abstract: | Non-technical description of oil sand area of Alberta and its people in context of early exploration and current petrochemical development. Although industrial and commercial expansion has taken place in various ways since eighteenth century, impact on environment has been relatively low hitherto. Argues that national economic imperatives and implementation of modern industrial methods makes long-term and irreversible damage, both to natural environment and indigenous population, much more likely. |
| Keywords: | 330.34 -- Economic development. 330.524 -- Natural resources. 39 -- Ethnography: Indians. 504.05 -- Environmental damage. 553.984 -- Oil shales and sands. 621.644 -- Pipelines. 622.32 -- Petroleum, extraction. 629.4 -- Trains and rolling stock. 656.62 -- Transport by inland waterways. 656.7 -- Air transport. 675.6 -- Fur trade. 91(08) -- Expeditions. 92 -- Biographies: Pond, Peter. 93"15/19" -- Sixteenth to twentieth centuries A.D. V -- History. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*41) -- Canada. (*428) -- Alberta. |
| Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*428) : 93[1974] |
| ISBN: | 0919058116 |
| SPRI record no.: | 200629 |
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