Policies and Practicalities of Shipping in Changing Ice Conditions: A Case Study from Cape Dorset, Nunavut
- ISBN-10
- 0494584475
- ISBN-13
- 9780494584477
- Category
- Arctic regions
- Pages
- 420
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009
- Author
- Karen Elizabeth Kelley
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