Book
Snow sense : a guide to evaluating snow avalanche hazard
Record details
- ISBN: 9780615499352
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Physical Description:
ii, 132 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
print - Edition: Fifth edition
- Publisher: Anchorage, Ak. : Alaska Mountain Safety Center, 2011.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-128). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Principal types of avalanches -- Avalanche hazard evaluation process -- Is the terrain capable of producing an avalanche? -- Could the snow slide? -- Is the weather contributing to instability? -- What are your alternatives and their possible consequences? -- Decision-making: using the avalanche hazard evaluation checklist -- Travelling smart: route selection and safe travel principles -- Putting it all together: maximizing your safety in avalanche terrain -- Looking ahead -- Avalanche rescue. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Avalanches Avalanches -- Handbooks, manuals, etc |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Selkirk College.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castlegar Campus Library | QC 929 A8 F743 2011 (Text) | B001706142 | General | Volume hold | Available | - |
