Evaluation of soils and permafrost conditions in the Territory of Alaska by means of aerial photographs
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Evaluation of soils and permafrost conditions in the Territory of Alaska by means of aerial photographs
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prepared by Robert E. Frost ; prepared for the St. Paul District, Corps of Engineers, Department of the Army.
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[Lafayette, Ind.] : Purdue University, Engineering Experiment Station, 1950.
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2 v. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Abstract:
This investigation of soils and permafrost (frozen ground) in Alaska was undertaken in order to evaluate conditions for construction in cold climates, of buildings and airfields, using aerial photographs for terrain analysis. Includes data on geology, geomorphology and climate, with numerous examples of aerial photographs and instructions for interpretation.
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