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Title: Polar Circus Avalanche Response, February 5-11, 2015: Date: 2016-10-02; Authors: Stephen Holeczi, Grant Statham; Description: On the evening of February 5, 2015, two Canadian Military Search and Rescue Technicians (SAR Tech) on an official training exercise were descending af...; Object ID: ISSW16_O8.01.pdf; Keywords: avalanche, mitigation, risk, exposure; View additional details about Polar Circus Avalanche Response, February 5-11, 2015

Title: Probability of Detection and Search Tactical Procedures in Avalanche Rescue: Date: 2016-10-02; Authors: Manuel Genswein; Description: The search for a missing person is a race against the clock as survival chances drop very rapidly. The challenge for rescue is to find the proper bala...; Object ID: ISSW16_O12.04.pdf; Keywords: avalanche rescue, probability of detection, survival chances; View additional details about Probability of Detection and Search Tactical Procedures in Avalanche Rescue

Title: Case Study of Distracting Smells: Assessing Avalanche Rescue Dogs' Ability to Perform with Contaminants on Site: Date: 2016-10-02; Authors: Molly Schouweiler, Eeva Latosuo, Paul Brusseau; Description: Avalanche search and rescue dogs are efficient in locating buried humans in avalanche debris when alternative rescue techniques fail. It is poorly und...; Object ID: ISSW16_P3.13.pdf; Keywords: avalanche rescue dogs, contaminants, scent discrimination; View additional details about Case Study of Distracting Smells: Assessing Avalanche Rescue Dogs' Ability to Perform with Contaminants on Site

Title: Body Positions of Buried Avalanche Victims: Date: 2016-10-02; Authors: Daniel K. Kornhall, Spencer Logan, Thomas Dolven; Description: The body position of a buried avalanche victim can complicate rescuer's initial medical management. The Colorado Avalanche Information Center maintain...; Object ID: ISSW16_P3.21.pdf; Keywords: accidents, avalanche burial, avalanche rescue, prehospital care, wilderness medicine; View additional details about Body Positions of Buried Avalanche Victims

Title: Recommendation on How Avoid Interference Issues in Companion and Organized Avalanche Rescue: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Manuel Genswein, Dale Atkins, Joe Obad, Emily Grady, Marc Piché, Todd Guyn, Rob Whelan, Kjetil Brattlien; Description: Electronic avalanche rescue devices such as 457kHz transceivers and Recco are today the primary search tools in companion and organized rescue. The re...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P1-34.pdf; Keywords: avalanche rescue, interference, transceiver, recco; View additional details about Recommendation on How Avoid Interference Issues in Companion and Organized Avalanche Rescue

Title: Avalanches in Nature Protected Areas â€“ Except of Prevention and Rescue, The Need for Education of Nature Protection Arises (Experience from the High Sudetes, Czech Republic): Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Milena KociÃ¡novÃ¡, Roman Juras; Description: Increasing interest in winter free time activities contributes partially to avalanche accidents. Avalanche courses and workshops are one of possibilit...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P5-24.pdf; Keywords: education, avalanche workshops, courses, nature conservation; View additional details about Avalanches in Nature Protected Areas â€“ Except of Prevention and Rescue, The Need for Education of Nature Protection Arises (Experience from the High Sudetes, Czech Republic)

Title: Transceiver Performance When Searching for Multiple Burials: Date: 2012; Authors: JÃ¼rg Schweizer, Manuel Genswein, Fred Jarry, Dominique LÃ©tang; Description: Two large scale field tests at Davos (Switzerland) and on Col du Lautaret (France) focusing on the performance of avalanche rescue transceivers in mul...; Object ID: issw-2012-341-347.pdf; Keywords: avalanche transceivers, multiple burials, avalanche accident; View additional details about Transceiver Performance When Searching for Multiple Burials

Title: ARS Avalanche Rescue Dog Handler Course in Andermatt, Switzerland: Date: 2012; Authors: Sean C. Hopewell; Description: Not Available; Object ID: issw-2012-764-767.pdf; Keywords: avalanche dogs, wasatch, k-9 search and rescue; View additional details about ARS Avalanche Rescue Dog Handler Course in Andermatt, Switzerland

Title: Handler Perceptions of Optimal Scenting Conditions for Avalanche Rescue Dogs: Date: 2012; Authors: Ryan R. Gould, Eeva Latosuo; Description: Little research has been done to directly link environmental factors such as wind speed, humidity and air temperature to scenting conditions for avala...; Object ID: issw-2012-363-366.pdf; Keywords: avalanche rescue dogs, dog handlers, scenting conditions, environmental factors, practical experience; View additional details about Handler Perceptions of Optimal Scenting Conditions for Avalanche Rescue Dogs

Title: Searching in Parallel: Taking Advantage of Multiple Searchers in Transceiver Rescues: Date: 2009; Authors: Dieter Stopper, Franz Hohensinn, Bruce Edgerly; Description: Searching in parallel is a technique that can be used in avalanche rescue scenarios where manpower and leadership are abundant and the number of buri...; Object ID: issw-2009-0671-0674.pdf; Keywords: searching in parallel, searching in series, avalanche transceivers, avalanche beacons, multiple burials, probing, shovelling; View additional details about Searching in Parallel: Taking Advantage of Multiple Searchers in Transceiver Rescues

Title: Avalanche Scenario with Double Burial the Effectiveness of Different Rescue Equipment, Specific Operational Methods and Their Benefits for Companion Rescue: Date: 2009; Authors: Hauer Othmar, Eck Markus, Schober Michael; Description: For this study a field test was carried out to determine the total time needed by independently working test persons to locate two active transmitter...; Object ID: issw-2009-0675-0680.pdf; Keywords: triple antenna beacons with marking function, beacons without marking function, three circle method, electronic probe, micro strip searching; View additional details about Avalanche Scenario with Double Burial the Effectiveness of Different Rescue Equipment, Specific Operational Methods and Their Benefits for Companion Rescue

Title: Updating and Expansion of a Field Study to Optimize the Search Strip Width of Avalanche Beacons: Date: 2009; Authors: Marcellus Schreilechner, Markus Eck, Michael Schober; Description: The range of an avalanche beacon depends on certain technical characteristics of the device and the position of the transmitter (or victim) relative t...; Object ID: issw-2009-0681-0685.pdf; Keywords: avalanche beacon, useful range, dgps, search strip width; View additional details about Updating and Expansion of a Field Study to Optimize the Search Strip Width of Avalanche Beacons

Title: Instructing Students on How to Conduct a Multiple Burial Search Using the Micro Search Strip Method: Date: 2006; Authors: Steve Blagbrough, Jesse De Montigny; Description: At Yamnuska Mountain Adventures (Yamnuska), guides that instruct the schoolâ€™s recreational avalanche courses have adopted the micro search str...; Object ID: issw-2006-510-512.pdf; Keywords: avalanche, micro search strip, multiple burials, novice, pinpoint, students, strip width; View additional details about Instructing Students on How to Conduct a Multiple Burial Search Using the Micro Search Strip Method

Title: Rewarming Mild Hypothermia After Avalanche Burial: Date: 2006; Authors: Colin K. Grissom, Chris H. Harmston, John C. McAlpine, Martin I. Radwin, Brad Ellington, Ellie Hirshberg; Description: Purpose: To determine if mildly hypothermic avalanche burial victims can be rewarmed in the field we measured esophageal core body temperature (Tes) d...; Object ID: issw-2006-513-521.pdf; Keywords: avalanche burial, avalanche rescue, hypothermia, afterdrop; View additional details about Rewarming Mild Hypothermia After Avalanche Burial

Title: An Analysis on the Efficiency of Avalanche Victim Search and its Contributing Factors: Date: 2004; Authors: Manuel Genswein, Rob Whelan, John R. Bezzola; Description: A standardised avalanche rescue scenario with four buried victims representing one multiple burial problem with three victims in close proximity and ...; Object ID: issw-2004-371.pdf; Keywords: burials, victims, avalanche, rescue; View additional details about An Analysis on the Efficiency of Avalanche Victim Search and its Contributing Factors

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