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Photo of COLD CLIMATE RESEARCH IN FINLAND written by Heinonen, Jarmo
et al, published by Ministry Of Trade And Industry (STOCK CODE: 1710871) for sale by Stella & Rose's Books

COLD CLIMATE RESEARCH IN FINLAND

by Jarmo Heinonen; et al

Published by Ministry Of Trade And Industry. 1st. 1989

Slightly better than very good condition. Cold climate research has long traditions in Finland. The Polar Commission of Finland decided to epitomize this in a single book. Notable Finnish specialists in different fields of science and technology were asked to describe cold climate research and its development, each from their own particular point of view. Edited by Jarmo Heinonen, various contributors. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour and b/w photos. 162 pages.

Corners lightly bumped. Light page edge browning else contents clean.

ISBN: 9514727789
Stock no. 1710871

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Contents

1. Human Adaptation to a Cold Climate:
How Finns have adapted to their environment
Physiological adaptation of humans to the Finnish Climate
2. Biological Research:
Animals in harsh conditions
Norther plant ecology
Field and forest: advance and adversities
3. Research About the Land, Air, and Water:
Cold Regions as research objects for a geographer
Geological research in Finland
Meteorology
Upper atmosphere research in Finland
Glaciological research in Finland
Marine sciences
Hydrology
Fishing
4. Polar Hi-Tech as a Challenge for Finnish Science and Technology:
Polar icebreaker research in Finland
New exploration and production technology in the Arctic
Technological ice research, north and south
Ground and air traffic in wintertime
Machines, instruments, and materials for cold climates
5. Finnish Polar Research:
Finnish explorers and expeditions
Natural Sciences

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