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Record #81233:
The Alaska railroad between Anchorage and Fairbanks. Guidebook to permafrost and engineering problems / T.C. Fuglestad.
Title: | The Alaska railroad between Anchorage and Fairbanks. Guidebook to permafrost and engineering problems / T.C. Fuglestad. |
Author(s): | Fuglestad, T. C. |
Date: | 1986. |
Publisher: | Fairbanks, AK: Department of Natural Resources, Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys |
Abstract: | Sixth in series of guidebooks describing outstanding localities in North America. Initiated during Fourth Conference on Permafrost, held in Alaska in 1983. Considers, in detail, route between Anchorage and Fairbanks where over half of track is within zone of discontinuous permafrost. Construction began in 1904. |
Keywords: | 624.139.2 -- Frozen ground, effects. 625.1 -- Railway engineering. E12 -- Glaciology: frozen ground / snow and ice engineering. (*49) -- Alaska. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*40) : 551.345 |
SPRI record no.: | 81233 |
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