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Title: An Information System for the Canadian Avalanche Community
Date: 2004
Authors: R. Atkins, P. Hägeli
Description: Exchange of avalanche related information among professionals has become crucial for avalanche safety programs. The success story of the Canadian ava...
Object ID: issw-2004-469.pdf
Keywords: snow avalanche, safety
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Title: The Relationship Between Introductory Snow Hydrology Field Methods and Level I Avalanche Courses
Date: 2004
Authors: S.R. Fassnacht, A.E. Sawyer, E. Foster
Description: The International Snow Science Workshop focuses primarily on avalanche and related issues. To be aware of safety concerns, those taking snowpack meas...
Object ID: issw-2004-721.pdf
Keywords: snow hydrology, avalanche safety, avalanche modeling
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Title: O2 and CO2 Levels With the Black Diamond AVALUNG During Human Snow Burials Lasting Up to One Hour
Date: 1998
Authors: J. Margid, N. Beidleman, C. Harmston, C.T. Crowley, C. Hatton, T.J. Crowley
Description: The patented AvaLung aims to permit an avalanche victim to breathe the air contained in snow. Hypotheses: (1) Human blood Oz saturation will be about ...
Object ID: issw-1998-110-119.pdf
Keywords: avalanche accidents, avalanche safety, avalanche rescue, snow permeability
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Title: Two Colorado Ski Touring Hut Systems - A Comparison of Purposes, Avalanche and Snow Safety, Planning and Management
Date: 1990
Authors: H. Peter Wingle
Description: Two ski touring hut systems in Colorado have different approaches to market group clientele and avalanche hazard avoidance. The earlier Braun system w...
Object ID: issw-1990-218-226.pdf
Keywords: skiing, hut systems, avalanche, safety, management, hazard, back country skiing
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Title: Canadian Guidelines for Observations in Avalanche Forecasting
Date: 1980
Authors: G.L. Freer
Description: Internationally, observations for snow stability evaluation and avalanche hazard forecasting have been developed over many years through research and ...
Object ID: issw-1980-009-011.pdf
Keywords: hazard, avalanche safety, avalanche management, skiing
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Title: Alaska Avalanche Forecast System
Date: 1980
Authors: Robert C. James
Description: This paper is an overview of the progress to date and planned future development of an avalanche forecast system in Alaska. With this project Alaska n...
Object ID: issw-1980-205-214.pdf
Keywords: forecasting, avalanche safety, warning program
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