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https://hdl.handle.net/11681/6000| Title: | Snow, ice and permafrost in military operations |
| Authors: | Flint, Richard Foster, 1902- |
| Keywords: | Military operations Military engineering Snow Ice Permafrost |
| Publisher: | U.S. Army Snow, Ice, and Permafrost Research Establishment. Engineer Research and Development Center (U.S.) |
| Series/Report no.: | SIPRE report ; 15. |
| Description: | Technical Report Summary: The background history, mission, and operational features of SIPRE are outlined. Basic research, long-range plans, field studies, cooperation with other agencies, and expected results are discussed. Operational needs and research to meet the needs are indicated. SIPRE performs fundamental scientific research as well as applied engineering research since the fundamental properties of snow and ice have not been established by civilian research. Military problems created by cold climate are summarized. |
| Rights: | Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/11681/6000 |
| Appears in Collections: | Technical Report |
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| SIPRE-Technical-Report-15.pdf | 2.75 MB | Adobe PDF |  View/Open |