POLAR TRANSPORTATION REQUIREMENTS STUDY REPORT. VOLUME 1.

Abstract

The problem with which the study deals can be stated in three parts: To determine the justification for Coast Guard icebreakers by establishing a role in the polar regions related to the marine environment; To recommend how this role can best be implemented; and To define a Coast Guard polar role and evaluate the need for icebreakers within the context of that role. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1968
Accession Number
AD0694966

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Coast Guard

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Biological Phenomena
  • Coast Guard
  • Ecological And Environmental Phenomena
  • Environment
  • Extreme Environments
  • Icebreakers
  • Marine Transportation
  • Polar Regions
  • Regions
  • Surface Transportation
  • Transportation

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Maritime Security/Maritime Homeland Security
  • Systems Analysis and Design