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The Challenge of Arctic shipping : science, environmental assessment, and human values /

This survey of the problems and challenges of shipping in the Arctic Ocean includes polar oceanography, marine mammals and ice-breakers, seabirds, petroleum exploration, oil spills, environmental impact of industrial activities, Inuit land claims and the possibility of native self-government.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	VanderZwaag, David L.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Montreal ; Buffalo : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©1990. Montreal ; Buffalo : [1990]
Series:	McGill-Queen's native and northern series ; 2.
Subjects:	Shipping > Environmental aspects > Arctic Ocean. Arctic Ocean. Environmental impact analysis > Arctic Ocean

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