News From High Latitudes

Auteurs-es

  • Arctic Institute of North America

DOI :

https://doi.org/10.14430/arctic3999

Mots-clés :

Coasts, Expeditions, Geography, Ice navigation, Marine transportation, Nascopie (Ship), Oil well drilling, Research, Research stations, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Sea ice, Ships, St. Roch (Ship), Weather stations, Alaska, Northern, Antarctic regions, Canadian Arctic Islands waters, Canadian Arctic Islands, Eureka Sound, Nunavut, Østgrønland

Résumé

"News From High Latitudes" includes brief reports or correspondence on a number of expeditions or scientific research efforts in both the North American Arctic and the Antarctic. Much of the information is related to ice navigation and marine transportation of personnel, equipment and supplies for the manning of research stations and weather stations in both the Arctic and Antarctic, for drilling of oil in northern Alaska, and the construction of a new ice-strengthened ship for supplying Canadian Eastern Arctic settlements.

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Publié-e

1948-01-01

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Rubrique

Northern News