00000nam 2200000zi 4500 9.941979 CaOODSP 20241018091653 m o d f cr mn||||||||| 240816e199102##onco ob f000 0 eng d CaOODSP eng rda CaOODSP n-cn--- DR52-17/35-1991E-PDF Osczevski, R. J., author. A high Arctic summer expedition / by Randall J. Osczevski. Ottawa : Defence Research Establishment Ottawa, February 1991. 1 online resource (v, 32 pages) : photographs text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier "Unclassified." Digitized edition from print [produced by Defence Research and Development Canada]. Includes bibliographical references (pages 29-30). "The author participated in an international palaeontological expedition to the High Arctic from July 6 to August 1, 1989. This account of the expedition includes general observations on such subjects as clothing, tents, drinking water, emergency fuel, terrain, visual perception, mosquitoes, animals, river crossings, etc. An extended trial of a prototype cold weather clothing system was carried out in conjunction with daily activities. Measurements of the effect of the low-angle sunshine on the temperature of an absorbing vertical cylinder confirm that solar radiation is an important factor in the sensation of "wet-cold""--Abstract, page iii. Includes abstracts in English and French. Scientific expeditions Arctic regions. Arctic regions Research. Expéditions scientifiques Arctique. Arctique Recherche. Defence Research Establishment Ottawa, issuing body. Canada. Department of National Defence, issuing body. DREO report ; no 1068. (CaOODSP)9.941661 PDF 3.66 MB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2024/rddc-drdc/DR52-17-35-1991-eng.pdf PCN 051LC