Description:
Coverage: 1900s to the present
Coverage: 1900s to the present
The COLD Database is comprised of the following:
- The USPA Permafrost Alert Program (2011 - Present)
Since September 2011, the COLD Database has been updated each month with new references to permafrost. These updates are supported by the U. S. Permafrost Association which sponsors a monthly alert to the recent permafrost literature.
- Bibliography on Cold Regions Science and Technology (early 1900s-2011)
Includes references to scientific and engineering research related to material and operations in a winter battlefield, the nature and impact of cold on facilities and activities, cold-related environmental problems, and the impact of human activity on cold environments.
- Antarctic Bibliography (1950-2011)
Covers all disciplines related to the region including biological and geological sciences, medical sciences, meteorology, oceanography, atmospheric and terrestrial physics, expeditions, logistics equipment and supplies, and tourism.