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Record #85719:

Life on a deep freeze / Ken Atkinson.

Title: Life on a deep freeze / Ken Atkinson.
Author(s): Atkinson, Ken.
Date: 1987.
In: Geographical Magazine. (1987.), Vol. 59(9) (1987)
Abstract: Inuvik, largest Canadian community north of Arctic Circle. Discusses problems of building construction, which began in 1955, on permafrost which is continuous, except under large lakes and rivers, and is from 100 to 200 m thick.
Notes:

Geographical Magazine. Vol. 59(9) :444-449 (1987).

Keywords: 624.139.2 -- Frozen ground, effects.
624.139.6 -- Frozen ground, control.
69(211) -- Building construction in cold regions.
711.42(2) -- Settlements and stations, specific: Inuvik.
E12 -- Glaciology: frozen ground / snow and ice engineering.
SPRI record no.: 85719

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