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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
- 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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Mountaineering : the freedom of the hills
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19829
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1960
- Author
- The Mountaineers, Seattle
- Publisher
- Seattle : The Mountaineers
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Call Number
- 01 M86 1963
- Author
- The Mountaineers, Seattle
- Responsibility
- planned by the Climbing Committee of the Mountaineers
- Harvey Manning, chairman of editors
- editorial committee: John R. Hazle and others
- illus: Donna Balch Cook and Robert Cram
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Publisher
- Seattle : The Mountaineers
- Published Date
- 1960
- Physical Description
- x, 430p. : ill
- Subjects
- Mountaineering
- Manuals
- Equipment
- Camping
- Travel
- Rock climbing
- Snow
- Ice
- Ice climbing
- First aid
- Geology
- Abstract
- Pertains to how to safely mountaineer with a focus on North America as per the Mountaineers Climbing Committee
- Contents
- Preface
- Part One - Approaching the Peaks
- Equipment
- Camping and Sleeping
- Alpine Cuisine
- Wilderness Travel
- Navigation in the Hills
- Part Two - Rock Climbing
- Routefinding on Rock
- Balance
- Counterforce
- Roped Climbing
- Belaying
- Pitoncraft and Rappels
- Part Three - Snow and Ice Climbing
- Snow
- Ice
- Glaciers
- Arrests and Belays
- Part Four - Safe Climbing
- The Climbing Party and its Leadership
- Climbing Dangers
- First Aid
- Alpine Rescue
- Part Five - The Climbing Environment
- Mountain Geology
- The Cycle of Snow
- Mountain Weather
- Appendix - Food Requirements for Climbers
- ISBN
- 0916890015
- Accession Number
- 2019.43
- Call Number
- 01 M86 1963
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Artillery control of avalanches along mountain highways
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue7193
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1970
- Author
- Gardner, Noel C
- Publisher
- Fort Collins (CO) : Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station
- Call Number
- 03.5 G17 Pam
- Author
- Gardner, Noel C
- Responsibility
- by Noel C. Gardner and Arthur Judson
- Publisher
- Fort Collins (CO) : Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station
- Published Date
- 1970
- Physical Description
- 26p. : ill
- Subjects
- Snow
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Accession Number
- NC8500
- Call Number
- 03.5 G17 Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Forecasting runoff - operational practices
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue7250
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1972
- Author
- Quick, M. C
- Publisher
- Banff : International Symposia on the Role of Snow and Ice in Hydrology
- Call Number
- 03.5 Qu4 Pam
- Author
- Quick, M. C
- Publisher
- Banff : International Symposia on the Role of Snow and Ice in Hydrology
- Published Date
- 1972
- Physical Description
- 14p
- Subjects
- Snow
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Accession Number
- 1683
- Call Number
- 03.5 Qu4 Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The image of ice in literature
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue7180
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1973
- Author
- Daniells, Roy
- Call Number
- 03.5 D22 Pam
- Author
- Daniells, Roy
- Published Date
- 1973
- Physical Description
- p.3-6
- Subjects
- Poetry
- Snow
- Thompson, David
- Notes
- From Physics and chemistry of ice / Royal Society of Canada
- Accession Number
- S.G.8500
- Call Number
- 03.5 D22 Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1978
- Author
- Chouinard, Yvon
- Publisher
- San Francisco : Sierra Club Books, in association with the American Alpine Club
- Call Number
- 01 C45
- Author
- Chouinard, Yvon
- Publisher
- San Francisco : Sierra Club Books, in association with the American Alpine Club
- Published Date
- 1978
- Physical Description
- 192p. : ill
- Subjects
- Snow
- Notes
- Index
- Accession Number
- 10500
- Call Number
- 01 C45
- Collection
- Archives Library
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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
- 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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[Acquisitions ... for the period April 1, 1972 to June 30, 1972 Tacoma, Washington, 1972]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12017
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1982
- Author
- United States. Geological Survey
- Call Number
- R 03.5 Un3
- Responsibility
- World Data Centre, Glaciology
- Published Date
- 1982
- Physical Description
- 37p
- Series
- Glaciological notes, no.50 (July 1982)
- Subjects
- Avalanches
- Bibliography
- Glaciers
- Snow
- Call Number
- R 03.5 Un3
- Collection
- Archives Library
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1999
- Author
- Laird, Gordon
- Call Number
- 07.2 S7l Pam
- Author
- Laird, Gordon
- Responsibility
- by Gordon Laird; photography by Myron Zabol
- Published Date
- 1999
- Physical Description
- p.62-70 : ill
- Subjects
- Crime
- Law enforcement
- Government
- Reilly, John, Judge
- Snow, John, Chief
- Social services
- Stoney Indians
- Notes
- In Saturday Night, June 1999
- Call Number
- 07.2 S7l Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The Indian Association of Alberta : a history of political action
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13554
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2002
- Author
- Meijer-Drees, Laurie
- Publisher
- Vancouver : UBC Press
- Call Number
- 07.2 M47i
- Author
- Meijer-Drees, Laurie
- Publisher
- Vancouver : UBC Press
- Published Date
- 2002
- Physical Description
- xxiii, 246 p. : ill., map, ports
- Subjects
- Canada. Indian Affairs Branch
- Cardinal, Harold
- Ethnic groups
- Government
- Laurie, John
- Politics
- Snow, John, Chief
- Stoney Indians
- Treaties
- Notes
- Includes discussion of the IAA and the "Red Paper" response to the 1969 "White Paper" tabled by the Liberal government. Also includes: Comparing political thought of John Calllihoo and John Tootootnis; Indian Association of Alberta executive members 1939-71; Supervisors of local Department of Indian Affairs, 1939-69; Indian Affairs administration, 1939-68; Alberta Reserve land surrenders. and of the Wesley band legal challenge for hunting rights for the Stoney supported by Norman Luxton (p.49)
- ISBN
- 0774808764
- Accession Number
- 40500 08-02-01
- Call Number
- 07.2 M47i
- Collection
- Archives Library
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