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Permafrost map of Canada

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Subjectpermafrost; soils; climatic loads; landforms; site surveying; building mechanical engineering
Abstract
The distribution of permafrost in Canada and the influence of climatic and terrain factors is discussed. This is followed by a review of engineering considerations including site investigation techniques and the design, construction and maintenance of structures in permafrost regions.
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  • Canadian Geographical Journal (1 August 1968): 56–63.
LanguageEnglish
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IdentifierDBR-TP-277
NRC numberNRCC 10326
NRC-IRC-2485
NPARC number20374795
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Record identifier373a086d-03ed-40fa-8945-c18aeff20a60
Record created2012-07-23
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