The permafrost environment
By: Stuart A. Harris.
Publisher: Barnes & Noble Books
Published: 1986
Place of publication: Totowa, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 276
Subjects: Building -- Cold weather conditions.; Permafrost.
Description: Comprehensive review of the nature of the permafrost environment and its utilization. Provides detail on how normal procedures for construction, etc. need to be modified to cope with the special conditions giving examples from throughout the Arctic, including Canada, Siberia, Alaska, Greenland and northern Scandinavia.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 235-270.
Includes index.