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MARC recordGround freezing and frost heave - a review / J.F. Nixon.
| Title: | Ground freezing and frost heave - a review / J.F. Nixon. |
| Author(s): | Nixon, J. F. Nixon, Derick. |
| Date: | 1987. |
| In: | Northern Engineer. (1987.), Vol. 19(3-4) (1987) |
| Abstract: | Reviews methods of predicting frost depth and heave, and of application to solving practical engineering problems. Discusses future research requirements. |
| Notes: | Northern Engineer. Vol. 19(3-4) :8-18 (1987). Reprinted from K.C. Cheng and others. Proceedings of the 1987 International Symposium on Cold Regions Heat Transfer ... Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, June 4-6, 1987, New York, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1987, p. 11-16. |
| Keywords: | 551.343 -- Periglacial processes. Thermokarst. 624.139.22 -- Frost heave. 551.341 -- Permafrost and frozen ground, equipment for investigating. E3 -- Glaciology: instruments and methods. |
| SPRI record no.: | 88259 |
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