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Safety on the Hills in Winter: Avalanche Risk--Snow Formation.
- Source :
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Horizons . Aut 2003 (23):34-38. - Publication Year :
- 2003
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Abstract
- This compact training session on avalanche risk reviews snow crystal formations and common generalities about avalanches. Two types of avalanches--loose and slab--are described, and the characteristics of each are given along with danger signs that accompany each one. Three books are highly recommended for further information. (TD)
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1462-0677
- Issue :
- 23
- Database :
- ERIC
- Journal :
- Horizons
- Publication Type :
- Electronic Resource
- Accession number :
- EJ676646
- Document Type :
- Guides - Classroom - Learner<br />Journal Articles<br />Reports - Descriptive