How to build an igloo : and other snow shelters / Norbert E. Yankielun ; illustrations by Amelia Bauer.

Main entry:

Yankielun, Norbert E.

Title & Author:

How to build an igloo : and other snow shelters / Norbert E. Yankielun ; illustrations by Amelia Bauer.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

Description:

148 pages : illustrations ; 15 x 23 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-143) and index.
Preparation before building -- Igloos -- Quinzees -- Slab shelters -- Drift caves -- Spruce traps -- Expedient shelters -- Camping out.

Summary:

Features a step-by-step guide to constructing snow structures, including igloos, slab shelters, drift caves, and spruce traps, and provides information about cold-weather clothing and camping.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

9780393732153 (pbk.)
0393732150 (pbk.)

Subject:

Igloos.
Mountain shelters.
Building, Ice and snow.
Wilderness survival.
Snow Thermal properties.
Construction en glace et en neige.
Survie en milieu sauvage.
Neige Propriétés thermiques.
igloos.
Friluftsliv.

Holdings:

Location: Library main y 260060
Call No.: BIB 190967
Status: Available

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