Reading List

For additional information regarding permafrost, periglacial processes, and pipeline construction in boreal environments please see the following selected resources. These are the various resources that provided the bulk of information used while preparing these web pages.

Books
Brown, R.J.E. (1970). Permafrost in Canada: Its Influences on Northern Development. University of Toronto Press: Toronto, Ontario.

Davis, N. (2001). Permafrost: A Guide to Frozen Ground in Transition.
University of Alaska Press: Fairbanks, Alaska.

Harris, S.A. (1986). The Permafrost Environment. SAH Books Ltd: United Kingdom.

Kennedy, J.L. (1984). Oil and Gase Pipeline Fundamentals.
Penwell Publishing Company: Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Pewe, T.L. (1969). The Periglacial Environment.
McGill-Queen's University Press: Montreal, Quebec.

Williams, P.J. (1986). Pipelines & Permafrost: Science In A Cold Climate. Carlton   University Press: Ottawa, Ontario.

Williams, P.J. & Smith, M.W. (1989). The Frozen Earth: Fundamentals of Geocryology. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, United Kingdom.

Web Sites
Mackenzie Gas Project:
http://www.mackenziegasproject.com

Natural Gas Supply Association
http://www.naturalgas.org

Permafrost at the Geological Survey of Canada:
http://sts.gsc.nrcan.gc.ca/permafrost/index.html

State of the Canadian Cryosphere:
http://www.socc.uwaterloo.ca


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