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Snow avalanches : beliefs, facts, and science /

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An avalanche may be defined as the destabilization and flow of part of the snow cover. This text deals with the former, focusing on avalanche triggering mechanisms. It provides the reader with a good foundation on clear scientific facts.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Louchet, Francois (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Avalanches.
avalanches.
Earth Sciences.
SCIENCE.
Meteorology & Climatology.
Avalanches
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:An avalanche may be defined as the destabilization and flow of part of the snow cover. This text deals with the former, focusing on avalanche triggering mechanisms. It provides the reader with a good foundation on clear scientific facts.
Item Description:This edition also issued in print: 2020.
Physical Description:1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour).
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191903854
019190385X