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Environmental Impact - Inventorying & monitoring methods

Abele, G. & Brown, J. Arctic transportation: Operational and environmental evaluation of an air cushion vehicle in northern Alaska.

Abstract

Traffic tests were conducted near Barrow, Alaska using a 7-ton SK-5 Air Cushion Vehicle, demonstrating year round transport capability with less significant ecological impact compared to wheeled or tracked vehicle traffic.

 

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