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Title: Rescue Compass – A Decision Making Tool for Avalanche Rescue
Date: 2012
Authors: Michael Bründl, Hans-Jürg Etter
Description: During avalanche rescue operations rescuers can face considerable risk, while the degree of risk a rescuer should take to save a life is open to deba...
Object ID: issw-2012-746-749.pdf
Keywords: avalanche rescue, avalanche accident, decision support, risk management
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Title: Reaching Snowmobile Riders With Effective Training Methods International Snow Science Workshop 2012, Identifying Unique, Captivating Educational Techniques Targeted to Reach Snowmobile Riders
Date: 2012
Authors: Debra McGhan, Dorothy Adler, Merletta Morris
Description: All across snow covered states, from bush villages in Alaska to the side streets of small towns, snowmachines have become an integral part of life. Al...
Object ID: issw-2012-516-522.pdf
Keywords: snowmobiles, public transportation, winter recreation
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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: Telluride Ski Area Expansion Snow Safety Plan Development and lmplementation 1993-2001
Date: 2000
Authors: Craig Sterbenz
Description: Proposed expansion of the Telluride Ski Area onto previously permitted, but undeveloped, National Forest lands required an Environmental Impact Statem...
Object ID: issw-2000-584-586.pdf
Keywords: ski area, planning, hazard mapping, hazard identification & mitigation, expert forecasting
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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: Steps Toward Computer-Aided Snow Safety
Date: 1988
Authors: R. A. Schmidt, Hal Hartman
Description: Applications of small computers in snow safety and avalanche forecasting can be divided into categories like (a) compiling weather and snowpack histor...
Object ID: issw-1988-069-072.pdf
Keywords: safety, forecasting, computer, snowpack, snow data, wind speed
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Title: Snow Safety and Snow Management for the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympic Games
Date: 1986
Authors: Chris J. Stethem
Description: Snow safety and snow management are important considerations in preparation for the XV Winter Olympics at Calgary, Canada in 1988. Snow safety program...
Object ID: issw-1986-017-019.pdf
Keywords: skiing, transportation, olympics, safety
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