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- Title: Research and Development Pertaining to Steel Wire Rope Net Systems for the Prevention of Snow Avalanches
- Date: 1986
- Authors: Robert A. Thommen, Jr.
- Description: Avalanches are most effectively prevented using support structures installed at the avalanche starting zone. All types of support structures were intr...
- Object ID: issw-1986-201-206.pdf
- Keywords: prevention, steel wire rope nets, control
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- Title: Decision-Making as a Function of Avalanche Accident Prevention
- Date: 1980
- Authors: Douglas S. Fesler
- Description: During the decade of the 1970's, 17 fatal avalanche-accidents, resulting in 24 deaths, occurred in Alaska. An investigation of these accidents reveale...
- Object ID: issw-1980-128-138.pdf
- Keywords: fatalities, avalanche accidents, accident prevention, avalanche victims
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- Title: Avalanche Burials in the United States: 1967-1980
- Date: 1980
- Authors: Betsy R. Armstrong
- Description: In 1976, Williams (1978) analyzed data from documented case histories of avalanche burials to determine chances of survival. With the addition of four...
- Object ID: issw-1980-215-230.pdf
- Keywords: fatalities, avalanche accidents, accident prevention, avalanche victims, avalanche burials
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