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- Title: Experience is Not Enough: Persistent Weak Layers in Western Canada 2007 – 2010
- Date: 2010
- Authors: Karl Klassen
- Description: The winters of 2007/08, 2008/09, and 2009/10 in British Columbia were characterized by numerous persistent weak layers (PWLs). Professional avalanche ...
- Object ID: ISSW_O-032.pdf
- Keywords: weak layers, human factors, avalanche practitioners
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- Title: Contrasting Stability Trends of Two Surface Hoar Layers in the Columbia Mountains, British Columbia, Canada
- Date: 2000
- Authors: Thomas S. Chalmers, Bruce Jamiesona
- Description: Buried layers of surface hoar pose a challenge to avalanche forecasters in many areas. Some layers stabilize quickly and others remain unstable for a ...
- Object ID: issw-2000-094-100.pdf
- Keywords: surface hoar, snow stability, skier triggering, avalanches
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- Title: Mobile Gun Positions
- Date: 1988
- Authors: Bruce Allen
- Description: This paper discusses the mobile gun position system used by the British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Highways in their avalanche control pr...
- Object ID: issw-1988-041-046.pdf
- Keywords: mobile gun, control, avalanche
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