no increase in Leuder lines since the mini-life-
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conclusion that the yielding had occurred during
cap stations DYE-2 and DYE-3. USA Cold Regions
that work and not afterwards as previously thought.
Research and Engineering Laboratory, Special Re-
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(Fig. 18) and the base level combined stress factors
Lowry, J., L. Smith, and W . Tobiasson (1969) 1969
for column A4 (Fig. 20) led the CRREL and Met-
performance survey of DEW line icecap stations
calf & Eddy engineers to conclude that the station
DYE-2 and DYE-3. USA Cold Regions Research
could be safely occupied until 1 October 1988. Ad-
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U.S. Air Force.
may have extended this period until 31 December
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line icecap stations, Greenland, 1963. USA Cold
conclusions and options drawn from it, closed the
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site in August of 1988, shortly after the conclusion
Special Report 72.
of our work. Monitoring of the Greenland sector
Smith, L., W . Tobiasson, and B. Whistler (1970)
of the DEW line was assumed by the new radar
1970 performance survey of DEW line icecap sta-
facility at Thule, Greenland.
tions DYE-2 and DYE-3. USA Cold Regions
Research and Engineering Laboratory, Special
Report to U.S. Air Force.
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