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The Alberta diamond jubilee anthology

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4174
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1979
Author
Chalmers, John W., ed
Publisher
Edmonton : Hurtig
Call Number
05 C35
Author
Chalmers, John W., ed
Responsibility
edited by John W. Chalmers, James Moir, June Bhatia, Hugh A. Dempsey
Publisher
Edmonton : Hurtig
Published Date
1979
Physical Description
335p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Allan, Mary
Bercuson, David
Birney, Earle
O'Hagan, Howard
Marty, Sid
Noble, Charles
Patterson, R. M
Russell, Andy
Snow, John
Thompson, J. O
Whyte, Jon
Wiebe, Rudy
Accession Number
12000
Call Number
05 C35
Collection
Archives Library
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The high Alps : a natural history of ice and snow

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26164
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1931
Author
Tutton, A. E. H.
Publisher
London : Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd.
Edition
2nd edition
Call Number
03 T89t
Author
Tutton, A. E. H.
Edition
2nd edition
Publisher
London : Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd.
Published Date
1931
Physical Description
317 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Water
Ice
Snow
Science
Expeditions
Alps
Contents
PART I -- I. Introduction -- II. The evolution of our knowledge of water and ice -- III. The physical relationships of water and ice -- IV. The crystal structure of ice and snow -- V. Optical, thermal, and electrical properties of ice -- VI. Plasticity, viscosity, and elasticity of ice -- VII. Artificial ice production, river and ground ice, arctic and antarctic ice -- PART II -- VIII. The Alps, the ice and snow mountains of central Europe and their call -- IX. Nature and geological character of the Alps -- X. Situations of the ranges, peaks, and glaciers of the Alps -- XI. Snow-caps and glaciers and their movements -- XII. Crevasses, bergschrunds, and seracs ; dirt-bands and veins ; moraines and glacier lakes -- XIII. How the great summits have been conquered -- PART III -- XIV. Expeditions in the Bernese Oberland -- XV. Expeditions in the Pennine Alps, Monte Rosa -- Matterhorn section -- XVI. Expeditions in the Pennine Alps. Zinai, ferpecle and arolla section -- XVII. Expeditions in the chain of Mont Blanc -- XVIII. The ascent of Mont Blanc. Scientific work on the mountain -- XIX. Expeditions in the Graian and Dauphine Alps -- XX. Expeditions in the Bernina Alps and ortler group.
Accession Number
2023.47
Call Number
03 T89t
Collection
Archives Library
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