The Northern Sea Route as a Shipping Lane : Expectations and Reality /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2016. |
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Table of Contents:
- PART I. The Northern Sea Route in global shipping and history
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- Chapter 2. A brief history of navigation on the Northern Sea Route
- PART II. Environmental conditions - bathymetry, climate and hydrology
- Chapter 3. Environmental conditions affecting the use of the Northern Sea Route as a shipping lane
- Chapter 4. Sea ice occurring on the seas of the Russian Arctic and its impact on navigating the Northern Sea Route
- PART III: Technical conditions - vessels, infrastructure, routes and nodal points
- Chapter 5. Technical conditions affecting the use of the Northern Sea Route as a shipping lane
- Chapter 6. Variants of the Northern Sea Route
- PART IV: Current and further accessibility of the Northern Sea Route -expectations and reality
- Chapter 7. Route selection on the Northern Sea Route under continuously changing ice conditions
- Chapter 8. The possibility of using the Northern Sea Route in the light of climate change scenarios
- Chapter 9. Summary and conclusions. .