Cold Regions Engineering: Cold Regions Impacts on Transportation and Infrastructure : Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference, May 20-22, 2002, Anchorage, Alaska

The 92 peer-reviewed papers include 11 dealing with lessons learned from the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System (2002 marks its 25th anniversary). The others address all aspects of cold regions engineering, including street and roadway management systems, railway operations, bridges, passive cooling systems, frozen ground engineering, hydrology and hydraulics, environmental remediation, water and wastewater, and education and planning. Contributors include academics, researchers, and practitioners from the US, Canada, Russia, Japan, China, and Finland. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)