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What am I reading? February 2, 2021

  • February 2, 2021
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Number One Observatory Circle. A book by Charles Denyer.
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Best Search Engine for Research

  • February 2, 2021
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I love research. Aside from the the satisfaction of completing a final project, digging deep into archival documentation provides a great deal of satisfaction. I have used a combination of…
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Snow, Ice and Permafrost, Research Establishment (SIPRE) Org Chart

  • January 30, 2021
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This chart was found on SIPRE Report 15 dated September 1953.
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SIPRE – Snow, Ice and Permafrost, Research Establishment

  • January 29, 2021
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SIPRE began in United States Army Corps of Engineer in 1949. Their job was to “conduct basic and applied research in snow, ice and frozen ground.” As we became more…
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U.S. Army Polar Research & Development Center (PR&DC) lighter

  • January 27, 2021
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Camp Tuto and Camp Century housed service members from the U.S. Army Polar Research & Development Center. Writing a book on the R.G. LeTourneau Overland Trains has taught me a…
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LCC-1 Sno-Train Black and White Outline

  • January 19, 2021
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The image below is from the TCREC Technical Report 61-118. This report outlines scale model tests for various tires in snow an sand.
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What am I reading? January 3, 2021

  • January 3, 2021
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Cold War: A New History by John Lewis Gaddis
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What am I reading? December 22, 2020

  • December 22, 2020
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Surface at the Pole: The Extraordinary Voyages of the USS Skate by James Calvert.
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