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MARC recordBenefits of a peat underlay used in road construction on permafrost / Robert L. McHattie, David C. Esch.
| Title: | Benefits of a peat underlay used in road construction on permafrost / Robert L. McHattie, David C. Esch. |
| Author(s): | McHattie, Robert L. Esch, David C. |
| Date: | 1983. |
| Publisher: | Washington, DC: National Academy Press |
| In: | Permafrost. Fourth International Conference. Proceedings, July 17-22, 1983, organized by University of Alaska and National Academy of Sciences. (1983.), |
| Abstract: | 0.75 m thick layer of consolidated peat provided protection against permafrost degradation under central part of road in warm (-1° C) permafrost. However, thawing and settlement of side slopes and ditch areas occurred, due to insulating effect of snow cover. |
| Notes: | In: Permafrost. Fourth International Conference. Proceedings, July 17-22, 1983, organized by University of Alaska and National Academy of Sciences / International Conference on Permafrost, 4th. |
| Keywords: | 624.139.62 -- Permafrost control. 625.7 -- Road construction and maintenance. |
| SPRI record no.: | 66691 |
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