The Avalanche Handbook
โ Scribed by Schaerer, Peter A.;McClung, David
- Publisher
- The Mountaineers Books
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Edition
- 3rd ed., 4th print
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
Large, high-energy snow avalanches can have high destructive consequences in developed areas. Each year, avalanche catastrophes occur in many mountain regions around the globe. This causes a large number of fatalities and severe damage to buildings and infrastructure. In some mountain areas, especia
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